Re: [kbuild-devel] Removal of CPP and CPPFLAGS

2001-05-18 Thread Keith Owens
On Fri, 18 May 2001 12:44:31 +0200 (CEST), Kai Germaschewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Okay, I think you're right, the logical separation is not worth the >additional complexity. But why not leave the CPP variable at least? On second thoughts I will keep CPP, it is a useful indication that the

Re: [kbuild-devel] Removal of CPP and CPPFLAGS

2001-05-18 Thread Kai Germaschewski
On Fri, 18 May 2001, Keith Owens wrote: > That is precisely my problem, it is not done cleanly at the moment. > We currently have, in roughly this order > > global cppflags in top level makefile > include list from top level makefile > module/kernel flags from top level makefile > global

Re: [kbuild-devel] Removal of CPP and CPPFLAGS

2001-05-18 Thread Keith Owens
On Fri, 18 May 2001 09:41:51 +0200 (CEST), Kai Germaschewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Fri, 18 May 2001, Keith Owens wrote: >> I plan to remove CPP and CPPFLAGS, replacing $(CPP) with $(CC) -E >> throughout and merging CPPFLAGS into [AC]FLAGS. This change will make >> it much easier to hand

Re: [kbuild-devel] Removal of CPP and CPPFLAGS

2001-05-18 Thread Kai Germaschewski
On Fri, 18 May 2001, Keith Owens wrote: > The distinction between CC and CPP and between [AC]FLAGS and CPPFLAGS > is very weakly enforced in kbuild. Most code uses CC and [AC]FLAGS, > even when preprocessing. The extra cflags are almost always > preprocessor flags, as are [AC]FLAGS_KERNEL. > >

[kbuild-devel] Removal of CPP and CPPFLAGS

2001-05-17 Thread Keith Owens
The distinction between CC and CPP and between [AC]FLAGS and CPPFLAGS is very weakly enforced in kbuild. Most code uses CC and [AC]FLAGS, even when preprocessing. The extra cflags are almost always preprocessor flags, as are [AC]FLAGS_KERNEL. I plan to remove CPP and CPPFLAGS, replacing $(CPP)