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Re: [PATCH] Remove symlinks created in argv0-symlink.exp and general cleanup
- From: Doug Evans <dje at google dot com>
- To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker at adacore dot com>
- Cc: Sergio Durigan Junior <sergiodj at redhat dot com>, Pedro Alves <palves at redhat dot com>, Simon Marchi <simon dot marchi at ericsson dot com>, gdb-patches <gdb-patches at sourceware dot org>, Yao Qi <qiyaoltc at gmail dot com>
- Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2015 13:22:22 -0700
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] Remove symlinks created in argv0-symlink.exp and general cleanup
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On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 12:41 PM, Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com> wrote:
>> How often does it come up in the context of "make check"
>> (beyond the check-parallel implementation).
>> Other reasons for wanting to require GNU/Make are outside the scope
>> of my email. :-)
>
> That's true. But I think it's important to look at the complete picture
> while we're trying to decide the benefits vs downsides of switching over
> to GNU/Make. "make check" is one aspect that might benefit, but there
> are others, and it gives more weight, IMO, to the suggestion of making
> GNU/Make a requirement.
I think you'll find we're in agreement.
[who wouldn't be?]