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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/39] Make configure command line autoconf-comp
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malc |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/39] Make configure command line autoconf-compatible |
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Tue, 12 Oct 2010 17:22:14 +0400 (MSD) |
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Alpine 2.00 (LNX 1167 2008-08-23) |
On Tue, 12 Oct 2010, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> Here is the patch series implementing the idea I mentioned a while ago.
>
> The first 14 introduce small changes to group pieces of code together
> and help understanding/reviewing the next changes. Most of them are
> just cosmetic changes, though some of them have small behavioral changes.
>
> After these come 19 patches that introduce autoconf-compatible aliases
> for options not respecting the autoconf command-line syntax. The old
> versions are deprecated, but there is no change in semantics: the new
> aliases take exactly the same syntax.
>
> There are also patches also rename the "interp_prefix" and "source_path"
> concepts to "sysroot" and "srcdir", which is consistent with GNU Makefile
> standards and with the with the new aliasesnew aliases.
>
> Patches 34 to 36 introduce new command-line options for cross-compilation
> that are again compatible with the GNU standards. With these changes
> it is more or less possible to drop QEMU inside a GCC/binutils tree
> configured for cross-compilation and make it build together.
>
> Patch 37 is a simple change to the help text now that the command-line
> syntax is finalized.
>
> Patch 38 and 39, finally, make a few more baby steps using host triplets
> instead of custom feature detection.
>
[..snip..]
> 19 files changed, 3729 insertions(+), 456 deletions(-)
I don't think the explanation above justified net plus of 3273 lines of new
code.
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- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 30/39] add autoconfy alias --with-headers for --kerneldir, (continued)
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 30/39] add autoconfy alias --with-headers for --kerneldir, Paolo Bonzini, 2010/10/12
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 34/39] add autoconfy --host= option deprecating --cross-prefix, Paolo Bonzini, 2010/10/12
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 36/39] add autoconfy --with-arch= option, compatible with --sparc-cpu, Paolo Bonzini, 2010/10/12
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 37/39] make more options "standard", Paolo Bonzini, 2010/10/12
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 35/39] add autoconfy --build= option to be used instead of undocumented --cpu, Paolo Bonzini, 2010/10/12
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 38/39] provide a more gnuish default sysroot, Paolo Bonzini, 2010/10/12
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 39/39] use host triplets for feature detection, Paolo Bonzini, 2010/10/12
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 25/39] add autoconfy alias --enable-block-drivers for --block-drv-whitelist, Paolo Bonzini, 2010/10/12
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/39] Make configure command line autoconf-compatible,
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