Subject: Re: minimizing forks (was Re: commit -- removed unused directory in expat)
From: Sam TH (sam@uchicago.edu)
Date: Mon Feb 05 2001 - 15:55:17 CST
On Mon, Feb 05, 2001 at 04:55:34PM -0500, Thomas Briggs wrote:
>
> The patch appears to work (it gets expat to build, despite producing a
> bunch of extraneous output), though I haven't tried linking the result into
> Abi yet, so who knows.
> The question becomes, however, do we hack up the Makefile.in, thus
> "forking" expat in some sense and altering the way it compiles on other
> platforms, or do we just add a Makefile.abi?
That patch has already been submitted upstream to the expat
maintainers. Use of gcc-specific dependency info is no good, period.
And, that patch doesn't actually change anything.
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