filesystem patch

[Richard W.M. Jones]

On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 09:09:16PM +0100, Farkas Levente wrote:
> Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 04:53:40PM +0000, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> >> On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 03:09:22PM +0100, Farkas Levente wrote:
> >>> hi,
> >>> as i previously send it (i just update it and resend) i agree with dan's
> >>> comment so i remove params from mingw32_make.
> >>> devel branch is enough for this.
> >> ACK.
> > 
> > Although I'm still questioning why we need _mingw32_make at all ...
> 
> to be able to use the same source (ie. mingw32-macros.mingw32) and have
> to edit it one place, for all helper scripts (ie. mingw32-configure
> mingw32-make).

No, no, I mean why do we need a make macro or script at all?

The GNU coding standards define that this will work in all circumstances:

  ./configure --lots-of-options
  make

where options on the ./configure command line are turned into defaults
for make.

Rich.

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