Re: [openssl-project] rule-based building attributes

2018-03-27 Thread Andy Polyakov
> appro> How about this. We have touched this when discussing windows-makefile. > I > appro> mean when I called it VC-specific, you disagreed, and I said that > appro> embedding manifest effectively makes it VC-specific. In the context I > appro> also suggested post-link stage, a command one could

Re: [openssl-project] rule-based building attributes

2018-03-26 Thread Richard Levitte
In message <072aaeb6-59b9-0e8a-f33e-35572350c...@openssl.org> on Mon, 26 Mar 2018 14:15:24 +0200, Andy Polyakov said: appro> > So no, a straight makefile rule for a config attribute value isn't appro> > going to be good enough. appro> appro> How about this. We have touched this when discussing

Re: [openssl-project] rule-based building attributes (Re: cppflags, cflags and ldflags)

2018-03-26 Thread Andy Polyakov
> appro> > Another side thing that I've been thinking of for quite a while, and > I > appro> > think you may have argued for even though I feel a bit unsure, and > appro> > that's to support command line attributes as an alternative to that > appro> > increasing amount of specialised attributes, s

[openssl-project] rule-based building attributes (Re: cppflags, cflags and ldflags)

2018-03-25 Thread Richard Levitte
Branching a specific thread around these ideas. In message on Sun, 25 Mar 2018 18:45:40 +0200, Andy Polyakov said: appro> > Another side thing that I've been thinking of for quite a while, and I appro> > think you may have argued for even though I feel a bit unsure, and appro> > that's to supp