Victor Duchovni:
> On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 05:33:47PM -0500, Wietse Venema wrote:
>
> > Victor Duchovni:
> > > On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 05:17:08PM -0500, Wietse Venema wrote:
> > >
> > > > > I don't see where "gmake" enters into the picture.
> > > >
> > > > Simplistically, I want to type "make" in a subdirectory and build
> > > > code in the appropriate manner for the platform (dynamically-linked
> > > > on platform X, statically-linked on platform Y).
> > >
> > > Provided you are willing to run "makedefs" first, I see no obstacle
> >
> > We already run makedefs today, so I don't understand why this is
> > introduced as a new requirement.
>
> It isn't, just want to make sure that you are not looking for the original
> Makefiles to work as-is.
Then what do you think the files will look like, and how does the
migration happen without me having to verify that builds on older
platforms aren't broken in the process?
Wietse
