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Re: [buildrobot] microblaze-elf / microblaze-linux


On Tue, 26 Nov 2013, Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote:

> > The idea if config-list.mk is not to build every conceivable target
> > configuration, but to give a reasonable converage of the different
> > target architectures and OS/library configurations so that you can
> > effectively  test a patch with unknown target-specific impact.
> 
> Is it like that?  My impression is/was that people collected a list of
> targets they somewhat care for. With around 200 configurations, among
> them some that are quite similar, adding another just adds 1/2%, which
> I'd call neglectible.

For example, the list should include at least one target for every target 
header in GCC.  So if there's a header specific to an (architecture, OS) 
pair, a matching configuration should be included.

-- 
Joseph S. Myers
joseph@codesourcery.com


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