no-preinstall: Ready for final review

Gedare Bloom gedare at rtems.org
Thu Jan 18 20:57:33 UTC 2018


On Thu, Jan 18, 2018 at 3:34 PM, Chris Johns <chrisj at rtems.org> wrote:
> On 19/1/18 3:37 am, Gedare Bloom wrote:
>> On Thu, Jan 18, 2018 at 11:36 AM, Sebastian Huber
>> <sebastian.huber at embedded-brains.de> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Am 18. Jan 2018 um 16:06 schrieb Gedare Bloom gedare at rtems.org:
>>>
>>> [...]
>>>> I also took a quick look through the commits, and I have a small nit.
>>>> Might I suggest "headers.sh" and "headers.am" instead of "header.sh"
>>>> and "header.am"?
>>>
>>> I want to add this stuff to the bootstrap script as a -p replacement.
>>
>> That's fine with me. I would still prefer the generated file be named
>> headers.am to reflect the purpose of defining the (multiple) include
>> headers.
>
> I do not think we should do this. I would prefer any addition is done by hand to
> avoid picking up any header sitting in a developers tree. The initial bulk
> injection should be a one off and after that API additions need consideration.
>
That's fair too. It should not be such a common case to add to the
headers.am files. One thing though, the file should have a comment
injected at the top to note that it is a generated file, not to edit
it (and how to regenerate it).

> I would prefer `bootstrap -p` becomes a nop.
>
> Chris



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