[rtems commit] Add a parallel bootstrap command.

[Joel Sherrill]

On Mon, Sep 9, 2019 at 5:04 PM Chris Johns <chrisj at rtems.org> wrote:
>
> On 5/9/19 10:51 pm, Joel Sherrill wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > Any chance, the parallel version will ever functionally replace bootstrap?
> > It needs -c to clean and -H for headers.am.
> >
> > If we want to support exactly the same arguments (I don't care beyond
> > functionality).
> >
> > usage: bootstrap [-c|-h|-H] [-q][-v]
> >
> > options:
> >         -c .. clean, remove all aclocal/autoconf/automake generated files
> >         -h .. display this message and exit
> >         -H .. regenerate headers.am files
> >         -q .. quiet, don't display directories
> >         -v .. verbose, pass -v to autotools
> >
> > It would be nice to reduce the bootstrap programs.
> >
>
> What about a patch to make the bootstrap call rtems-bootstrap?
>
> I added the new command to avoid breaking any existing build system.

That's a fine simple solution.

I appreciate that we all want this build system to go away but .....

>
> Chris