On Tue, Feb 03, Ian Campbell wrote:
Would a helper macro so we can just write
$(call wildcard,arg arg arg)
instead of
$(sort $(wildcard arg arg arg))
be possible and/or useful?
Just for the or three two places its likely overkill.
Olaf
Olaf Hering writes (Re: [PATCH] docs: create reproducible html):
On Mon, Feb 02, Ian Jackson wrote:
What do you think ?
Thats overkill. The maintainers of make removed the internal sort with
3.82, likely for performance reasons. Sorted lists are required only in
a few places. The Xen
The Makefile uses wildcard to collect a list of files. The resulting
list of files is in directory order, which is random. As a result the
generated html files will differ when build on different hosts.
Use the built-in sort function to get a stable list of files.
Signed-off-by: Olaf Hering
On Mon, 2015-02-02 at 14:40 +0100, Olaf Hering wrote:
On Mon, Feb 02, Ian Jackson wrote:
What do you think ?
Thats overkill. The maintainers of make removed the internal sort with
3.82, likely for performance reasons.
Aren't you adding uses of it here?
Sorted lists are required only