Re: misc/50166

[Robert Millan <rmh%gnu.org@localhost>]

El 20/09/15 a les 14:48, Antti Kantee ha escrit:
> On 20/09/15 12:20, Robert Millan wrote:
> > > > what is the expected include path for arch.c -> compat_defs.h?
> > >
> > > Try adding:
> > >
> > > #if HAVE_NBTOOL_CONFIG_H
> > > #include "nbtool_config.h"
> > > #endif
> > >
> > > to the appropriate place(s).
> >
> > I don't think this can work. Looking at the log, make is initially
> > compiled before running
> > build.sh, then build.sh uses make to build other stuff, and then
> > nbtool_config.h is
> > dynamically generated by src/tools/compat/configure.
> >
> > Can we make an exception for make and put the MAXPATHLEN ifdef in make.h
> > too?
>
> You don't think it can work, or you tested it => it didn't work, and you think there's a fundamental flaw in the scheme?

I tested it and it didn't work, then I noticed the chicken & egg problem. Sorry I wasn't clear enough.

> Do you still need the bits in compat/{Makefile,defs.mk.in}?  Can those be addressed by using compat_defs.h instead of hardcoding the values based on uname -s?  Or does that require including nbtool_config.h from a large number of .c files?

Possibly not. I'll check and get back to you.

Thanks

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Robert Millan