From: Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org>
To: "Alex Bennée" <alex.bennee@linaro.org>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] .gitignore: include common build sub-directories
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 08:06:07 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <c137f5b3-3e93-e497-e2d2-16ced7d2fb42@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200413162902.7985-1-alex.bennee@linaro.org>
On 4/13/20 9:29 AM, Alex Bennée wrote:
> As out-of-tree builds become more common (or rather building in a
> subdir) we can add a lot of load to "git ls-files" as it hunts down
> sub-directories that are irrelevant to the source tree. This is
> especially annoying if you have a prompt that attempts to summarise
> the current git status on command completion.
Not a fan. Why do we encourage putting the build directory in tree anyway?
IMO any out-of-tree build really should be OUT of tree.
My build directories are always siblings of the source directory in the parent
directory.
r~
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-04-14 16:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-04-13 16:29 [PATCH] .gitignore: include common build sub-directories Alex Bennée
2020-04-13 18:26 ` Eric Blake
2020-04-13 21:32 ` Alex Bennée
2020-04-13 21:42 ` Eric Blake
2020-04-13 21:45 ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-04-14 8:00 ` Markus Armbruster
2020-04-14 8:47 ` Alex Bennée
2020-04-14 9:53 ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-04-14 15:06 ` Richard Henderson [this message]
2020-04-14 16:31 ` Alex Bennée
2020-04-14 16:39 ` Richard Henderson
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