Guidelines for building fixincludes for targets?

E. Weddington ericw@evcohs.com
Sat Oct 23 04:50:00 GMT 2004


Aaron W. LaFramboise wrote:

>E. Weddington wrote:
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>>1. Is mkfixinc.sh the correct place to do this?
>>2. Would not building fixincl make sense for this target?
>>3. I assume that I should do the usual route of submitting bug report, 
>>patch to gcc-patches, etc. Correct?
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>Its my understanding that fixincludes should not be built for targets
>that have nothing to fix.  This was previously done for a number of
>targets, but the logic for this was lost during the fixincludes
>transition to top-level.
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I guess this also brings up the question of how many targets need 
fixincludes? Would it be better to have an opt-in list, rather than an 
opt-out list? That way new targets won't automatically have fixincludes 
built.

Eric



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