Roland Mainz wrote:
...

> What will happen if I only want to rebuild a tiny subdir (like
> usr/src/lib/libdll/) - would the whole giant all-in-one Makefile be
> read, too
> (http://src.opensolaris.org/source/search?q=&defs=&refs=&path=Makefile&hist=&project=%2Fonnv
> says there are 7447 files called "Makefile" - if we put all of them in
> one large Makefile and each chunk needs 0.5sec to read... imagine how
> lot it will take...) ?

That's a naive assumption. If we're going to make
improvements to our number of makefiles and how
they're used, then any solution would have to be
thought out and engineered properly.


James C. McPherson
--
Senior Kernel Software Engineer, Solaris
Sun Microsystems
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