> On 29. May 2022, at 19:04, nia <nia%NetBSD.org@localhost> wrote: > > On Sun, May 29, 2022 at 05:50:30PM +0100, Alistair Crooks wrote: >> But before starting to make piecemeal changes to the build system, maybe >> some research into how others have accomplished this before with NetBSD? >> >> I'd really like to avoid the plethora of (sometimes conflicting) switches >> that make up the FreeBSD build system. > > Hmm, okay. I wouldn't like to introduce any conflicting options, > and I'd like to keep the changes as unintrusive as possible, right > now only modifying the make system and adding flags to the set lists. > >> And I'd like to see discussion before any work is done (on a branch for >> such intrusive changes) for this > > OK, should I back out my changes? Just a side note, how do we test a build system with say 20 knobs, do we build all 2**20 configurations to be sure everything at least builds? Isn't it better to always build everything and move this selection into the set lists or whatever you use to get the final image? -- J. Hannken-Illjes - hannken%mailbox.org@localhost
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