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Re: [RFC] make check-abi
On Wed, Aug 21, 2002 at 11:06:42AM -0700, Benjamin Kosnik wrote:
>
> Don't suppose I could get you to post an updated patch....
It will be a while, but yeah.
> > Then baselines can go in a file named after the platform, e.g.,
> > config/abi-3.2/<target_triplet>, and we can point a variable there using
> > the last stanza in configure.target if we need to override choices.
>
> Ok. Makes sense, where target_triplet is from config.guess, right?
Indirectly, yes. All of the Makefiles already have a target_triplet
variable set for us.
> Ok. Well, this would take care of the other Makefile issues, namely make
> check-abi being unconditional at the moment. Then the
> testsuite/Makefile.am dependiencies could get removed.
>
> Building abi_check.cc always isn't a big deal to me. Sound ok?
I feel always building the abi_check executable is a good thing. One more
exercise of the freshly-built compiler can't hurt.
Phil
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