On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 12:44:10PM +1100, matthew green wrote: > > That adds a lot of restrictions on when UNSUPPORT_COMPILER.XXX can be > > set. I don't think it's a good idea to do that. > > i don't understand this. can you explain it further?
The suggested pattern allows the variable to be set anywhere in the Makefile (and Makefile.incs that it includes). Using it in .if restricts that to whatever is set before this line. It also requires that bsd.own.mk is included at this point. Joerg