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Re: [commit+RFC] gdbserver: configure + make clean fails (no 'common' subdir)


On 03/06/2011 03:46 PM, Joel Brobecker wrote:
> This problem was noticed during the nightly snapshot build,
> but can be reduced to:
> 
>         % /path/to/gdb/gdbserver/configure
>         % make clean
> 

I didn't run commands in this sequence, and I guess that is why I don't
see this problem before.  Sorry about this.

> 
> But now that the urgency is taken care of, what is the best approach?
> I'm a little unsure, because it feels like "common" does not fit
> all that well in the REQUIRED_SUBDIRS scheme; or, does it? We could
> put it back, but then we'd have to add some code in configure to
> also configure gdbserver/common (which means creating it first, etc).
> This is already taken care of by the Makefile, and I'm not sure
> how much will need to be moved, and how much will have to stay to
> handle common/configure.ac changes (et al). [Note: You can't use
> AC_CONFIG_SUBDIRS in this case, so the sub-configuring of
> gdbserver/common has to be written manually]
> 

Given that there are a few of work, as Joel described above, I agree
with current approach.

> gdb/gdbserver/ChangeLog:
> 
>         * Makefile.in (REQUIRED_SUBDIRS): Remove $(LIBCOMMON_DIR).


-- 
Yao (éå)


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