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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@hauke-m.de>
Cc: backports@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] backports: significantly speed up build
Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 20:16:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44e109a2685099f7382c38fed293e4dc42129c15.camel@sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <03a681ac-6394-2c33-aec4-a8b69f84fcdc@hauke-m.de>

On Mon, 2019-12-23 at 19:51 +0100, Hauke Mehrtens wrote:
> On 12/3/19 5:28 PM, Johannes Berg wrote:
> > On Tue, 2019-12-03 at 17:15 +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
> > > If --eval is not supported, keep doing what we did before.
> > 
> > It's a bit disconcerting that we have systems that run make 3.81 or
> > older, but apparently that's what happened?! That was released over 9
> > years ago, and --eval was added to the code base 10 years ago ...
> > 
> > johannes

> This looks good, but I am not an bash expert.

Neither am I! I just noticed the speed problem :-)

Really though, this change isn't much related to bash, right? It just
passes the variables to the sub-make in a different way.

> Even RedHat 7.7 uses make 3.82, so I do not care about older versions
> any more.

Cool. We had some older ones around in our infrastructure ... working to
get rid of them :)

johannes

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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-03 16:15 [PATCH v2] backports: significantly speed up build Johannes Berg
2019-12-03 16:28 ` Johannes Berg
2019-12-23 18:51   ` Hauke Mehrtens
2019-12-23 19:16     ` Johannes Berg [this message]

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