[RFC] build system replacement

[Denys Vlasenko]

On Wednesday 07 May 2008 21:41, Bernhard Fischer wrote:
> On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 05:29:28PM +0200, Denys Vlasenko wrote:
> >I noticed that uclibc build system is broken.
> [big snip non-patch babble]
> >I would like to commit it to svn, allowing any volunteers to
> >try it.
> 
> Please put a patch somewhere for double-checking.
> >I will continue working on it with the goal of making it generally
> >usable over few next weeks.
> 
> got distracted by looking into the [pre-]alpha state of alpha -- but
> there seem to be literally no users as this would have been noted before
> by now, i fear.
> 
> >Any objections for this commit?
> 
> yes ;) Patch, please and give us 2 weeks or three to comment and
> double-check, even if it is not active per default. We'll certainly have
> to adjust our callers, external anyways.

"External callers"?

> cheers && TIA for said patch (or tarball, as you see fit),

Tarball is easier to review.

http://uclibc.org/~vda/build_system.tar.bz2

Just untar and copy it into uclibc tree. Read Makefile.new.

Included .config is the one which is verified
to be compiled correctly (byte-identically).
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vda