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Re: Ping Re: Consistently include Makeconfig after defining subdir
- From: Roland McGrath <roland at hack dot frob dot com>
- To: "Joseph S. Myers" <joseph at codesourcery dot com>
- Cc: OndÅej BÃlka <neleai at seznam dot cz>, <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2014 11:21:22 -0800 (PST)
- Subject: Re: Ping Re: Consistently include Makeconfig after defining subdir
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> The real question is the design point - whether we want to establish this
> standard location to include Makeconfig even if the subdirectory doesn't
> actually need it - not the details of the diffs used to achieve that
> design.
I initially didn't like it, but I don't have a good reason other than a
vague aversion to clutter. Since it makes a picayune and subtle area more
straightforward to have a standard formula, it's probably the right choice.