Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] toolchain-funcs.eclass: functions to call compiler

2010-06-16 Thread Jeroen Roovers
On Wed, 9 Jun 2010 01:41:00 -0400 Mike Frysinger wrote: > there are implicit rules for generating archives, but iirc, they dont > work in parallel. The buggy[1] implicit make rule generates parallel calls to ar(1) for each file to add, instead of doing the obvious and calling ar once with multip

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] toolchain-funcs.eclass: functions to call compiler

2010-06-08 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Wednesday, June 09, 2010 01:34:27 Michał Górny wrote: > On Tue, 8 Jun 2010 18:44:55 -0400 Mike Frysinger wrote: > > On Sunday, June 06, 2010 03:45:51 Michał Górny wrote: > > i dont know anything about zpaq, but it looks like you're installing > > the bare .o files ? that's a bit odd. usually t

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] toolchain-funcs.eclass: functions to call compiler

2010-06-08 Thread Michał Górny
On Tue, 8 Jun 2010 18:44:55 -0400 Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Sunday, June 06, 2010 03:45:51 Michał Górny wrote: > > Well, I've already covered one corner case myself, which is the zpaq > > ebuild. I would approve a comment on my idea here: > > > > http://overlays.gentoo.org/proj/sunrise/changese

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] toolchain-funcs.eclass: functions to call compiler

2010-06-08 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Sunday, June 06, 2010 03:45:51 Michał Górny wrote: > On Sun, 6 Jun 2010 00:17:27 -0400 Mike Frysinger wrote: > > i'm not saying `emake` covers all solutions you proposed, just that > > the base usage isnt nearly as bleak. there are some cases where > > having a wrapper around emake would be use

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] toolchain-funcs.eclass: functions to call compiler

2010-06-06 Thread Michał Górny
On Sun, 6 Jun 2010 00:17:27 -0400 Mike Frysinger wrote: > i'm not saying `emake` covers all solutions you proposed, just that > the base usage isnt nearly as bleak. there are some cases where > having a wrapper around emake would be useful (such as compiling > multiple files or linking things in

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] toolchain-funcs.eclass: functions to call compiler

2010-06-05 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Saturday, June 05, 2010 09:16:29 Michał Górny wrote: > On Wed, 2 Jun 2010 17:56:38 -0400 Mike Frysinger wrote: > > On Wednesday, June 02, 2010 09:17:00 Michał Górny wrote: > > > On Wed, 2 Jun 2010 03:16:12 -0400 Mike Frysinger wrote: > > > > use emake then and leverage make's implicit rules. > >

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] toolchain-funcs.eclass: functions to call compiler

2010-06-05 Thread Michał Górny
On Wed, 2 Jun 2010 17:56:38 -0400 Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Wednesday, June 02, 2010 09:17:00 Michał Górny wrote: > > On Wed, 2 Jun 2010 03:16:12 -0400 Mike Frysinger wrote: > > > use emake then and leverage make's implicit rules. > > > > The implicit make rules are less universal and -- in the

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] toolchain-funcs.eclass: functions to call compiler

2010-06-02 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Wednesday, June 02, 2010 09:17:00 Michał Górny wrote: > On Wed, 2 Jun 2010 03:16:12 -0400 Mike Frysinger wrote: > > On Monday, May 31, 2010 15:12:46 Michał Górny wrote: > > > There are many simple applications which come without neither a > > > sophisticated build system or even a tiny Makefile.

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] toolchain-funcs.eclass: functions to call compiler

2010-06-02 Thread Michał Górny
On Wed, 2 Jun 2010 03:16:12 -0400 Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Monday, May 31, 2010 15:12:46 Michał Górny wrote: > > There are many simple applications which come without neither a > > sophisticated build system or even a tiny Makefile. In some cases, > > such applications aren't even packages as t

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] toolchain-funcs.eclass: functions to call compiler

2010-06-02 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Monday, May 31, 2010 15:12:46 Michał Górny wrote: > There are many simple applications which come without neither a > sophisticated build system or even a tiny Makefile. In some cases, such > applications aren't even packages as tarball -- a single, compressed > source file is published instead.

[gentoo-dev] [RFC] toolchain-funcs.eclass: functions to call compiler

2010-05-31 Thread Michał Górny
Hello, As suggested by j...@g.o in bug #321165, I would like to raise a proposal on extending toolchain-funcs.eclass with helper functions to compile applications directly. There are many simple applications which come without neither a sophisticated build system or even a tiny Makefile. In some