cvs commit: src Makefile

M. Warner Losh imp at bsdimp.com
Thu Feb 19 14:01:48 PST 2004


In message: <20040219215223.GA20234 at FreeBSD.org>
            juli mallett <jmallett at FreeBSD.ORG> writes:
: * "M. Warner Losh" <imp at bsdimp.com> [ Date: 2004-02-19 ]
: 	[ w.r.t. Re: cvs commit: src Makefile ]
: > In message: <200402191248.19870.jhb at FreeBSD.org>
: >             John Baldwin <jhb at FreeBSD.org> writes:
: > : If /usr/obj is a symlink it should stay that way so that a user doesn't have 
: > : to relink it every time.  Using /* is probably the best approach.
: > 
: > This will remove *ALL* object trees, not just the one that is
: > generated from the current source tree.
: 
: If you let make expand ${.OBJDIR} then that's not true.

Then it will be a vanishinly small number of people that have that
directory be a symbolic link, even if /usr/obj is a symbolic link, so
no weirdness is really needed.

Warner


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