[Toybox] [PATCH] new Android toy: log

[Rob Landley]

On 06/27/2016 10:38 AM, enh wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 25, 2016 at 11:53 PM, Rob Landley <rob at landley.net> wrote:
>> On 06/25/2016 04:17 PM, enh wrote:
>>> On Sat, Jun 25, 2016 at 10:34 AM, Rob Landley <rob at landley.net> wrote:
>>> (even if we had the #ifdefs, being able to point to an arbitrary
>>> directory for the generated files would be independently useful to me
>>> because it would let me stop checking in generated files.)
>>
>> Hmmm, I'd assumed you'd just drop a symlink if you needed a different
>> location.
> 
> the point isn't that we need a _different_ location --- it's that we
> need two locations because without my #ifdef hacks we can't build the
> same .config for both host and target. so we need two .config files in
> the same build tree, and two generated/ directories.

Ah, you're building host and target out of the same tree in parallel.
(Not wanting to rely on the cp -sR trick for out of tree builds then? :)

Alright, I'll throw it on the todo heap...

>>> the kconfig stuff stopped working for me a while back (long enough
>>> that i forget why) --- i've just edited .config directly for a very
>>> long time now. (i think there was a thread on the list about using the
>>> awk version instead around that time.)
>>
>> Right, I need to bump kconfig replacement up near the top of my todo list.
> 
> not on my account --- honestly, editing the .config file directly is
> less effort than dealing with that awful 1980s DOS app imitation ever
> was.

True, but there's still dependency resolution. (I don't make _heavy_ use
of them, but there's a few there.)

Rob