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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org,
	Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>,
	Victoria Dye <vdye@github.com>,
	Derrick Stolee <derrickstolee@github.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] Makefile: define "TEST_{PROGRAM,OBJS}" variables earlier
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2022 12:13:26 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqeduugzzd.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <221026.86y1t2beoj.gmgdl@evledraar.gmail.com> (=?utf-8?B?IsOG?= =?utf-8?B?dmFyIEFybmZqw7Zyw7A=?= Bjarmason"'s message of "Wed, 26 Oct 2022 20:47:43 +0200")

Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com> writes:

> On Wed, Oct 26 2022, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason  <avarab@gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>> Define the variables that make up TEST_OBJS earlier, and don't go back
>>> & forth in their definition. Before we'd first append $X to
>>> $(TEST_PROGRAMS), and then substitute $X back out of it to define
>>> $(TEST_OBJS). Let's instead add a new $(TEST_PROGRAM_OBJS) variable,
>>> which avoids this needless back & forth substitution.
>>
>> Makes sense, I guess.  So TEST_OBJS is no longer used?
>
> Yes, sorry I'll clarify that in a re-roll.

It invites the question why it needed to be renamed in the first
place, though.  If we needed to name something that is different
from the original TEST_OBJS, it makes perfect sense to add a
variable with a new name, but if it is not the case here, then...?

>> Having said that, "all::" being able to be built up with independent
>> pieces shine here in this split from the original.  It probably is
>> easier to reason about while seeing this isolated area of Makefile
>> what is being done to TEST_PROGRAMS.
>
> ...here I'm not quite sure if you want to keep it after all or nat...

I'll let it pass this time ;-) but my patience is not infinite.


  reply	other threads:[~2022-10-26 19:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 70+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-31 16:02 [PATCH 0/8] scalar: integrate into core Git Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2022-08-31 16:02 ` [PATCH 1/8] scalar: fix command documentation section header Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2022-08-31 16:02 ` [PATCH 2/8] scalar: include in standard Git build & installation Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2022-09-01  9:11   ` Johannes Schindelin
2022-09-01 13:17     ` [PATCH 0/5] Makefile: split up $(test_bindir_programs) Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-09-01 13:17       ` [PATCH 1/5] Makefile: factor sed-powered '#!/bin/sh' munging into a variable Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-09-01 13:17       ` [PATCH 2/5] Makefile: define "TEST_{PROGRAM,OBJS}" variables earlier Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-09-01 13:17       ` [PATCH 3/5] Makefile: simplify $(test_bindir_programs) rule by splitting it up Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-09-01 13:17       ` [PATCH 4/5] Makefile: define bin-wrappers/% rules with a template Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-09-01 13:17       ` [PATCH 5/5] Makefile: fix "make clean && make bin-wrappers/$NAME" dependencies Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-09-01 15:02       ` [PATCH 0/5] Makefile: split up $(test_bindir_programs) Derrick Stolee
2022-09-02 12:38       ` Johannes Schindelin
2022-10-26 14:42       ` [PATCH v2 0/3] Makefile: fix issues with bin-wrappers/% rule Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-10-26 14:42         ` [PATCH v2 1/3] Makefile: factor sed-powered '#!/bin/sh' munging into a variable Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-10-26 17:51           ` Junio C Hamano
2022-10-26 14:42         ` [PATCH v2 2/3] Makefile: define "TEST_{PROGRAM,OBJS}" variables earlier Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-10-26 16:47           ` Junio C Hamano
2022-10-26 18:47             ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-10-26 19:13               ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2022-10-26 14:42         ` [PATCH v2 3/3] Makefile: simplify $(test_bindir_programs) rule by splitting it up Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-10-26 18:48           ` Junio C Hamano
2022-10-26 19:14             ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-10-26 20:28               ` Junio C Hamano
2022-10-26 20:43                 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-10-28  0:57         ` [PATCH v2 0/3] Makefile: fix issues with bin-wrappers/% rule Jeff King
2022-10-28  3:03           ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-10-31 22:28         ` [PATCH v3 0/4] Makefile: untangle bin-wrappers/% rule complexity Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-10-31 22:28           ` [PATCH v3 1/4] Makefile: factor sed-powered '#!/bin/sh' munging into a variable Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-10-31 22:28           ` [PATCH v3 2/4] Makefile: define "TEST_{PROGRAM,OBJS}" variables earlier Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-10-31 22:28           ` [PATCH v3 3/4] Makefile: rename "test_bindir_programs" variable, pre-declare Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-10-31 22:28           ` [PATCH v3 4/4] Makefile: simplify $(test_bindir_programs) rule by splitting it up Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-10-31 23:54           ` [PATCH v3 0/4] Makefile: untangle bin-wrappers/% rule complexity Taylor Blau
2022-11-01  1:29             ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-08-31 16:02 ` [PATCH 3/8] git help: special-case `scalar` Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2022-08-31 16:02 ` [PATCH 4/8] scalar: implement the `help` subcommand Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2022-08-31 16:48   ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-09-01 16:08     ` Victoria Dye
2022-09-01  8:51   ` Johannes Schindelin
2022-09-01  9:17   ` Johannes Schindelin
2022-08-31 16:02 ` [PATCH 5/8] scalar-clone: add test coverage Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2022-09-01  9:32   ` Johannes Schindelin
2022-09-01 23:49     ` Victoria Dye
2022-09-02  9:07       ` Johannes Schindelin
2022-09-02 16:52         ` Junio C Hamano
2022-08-31 16:02 ` [PATCH 6/8] t/perf: add Scalar performance tests Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2022-09-01  9:39   ` Johannes Schindelin
2022-09-01 16:15     ` Victoria Dye
2022-09-01 16:21       ` Victoria Dye
2022-09-02  9:16         ` Johannes Schindelin
2022-09-01 16:43   ` Junio C Hamano
2022-08-31 16:02 ` [PATCH 7/8] t/perf: add 'GIT_PERF_USE_SCALAR' run option Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2022-09-01  9:43   ` Johannes Schindelin
2022-09-02  4:00     ` Victoria Dye
2022-09-02  9:17       ` Johannes Schindelin
2022-08-31 16:02 ` [PATCH 8/8] Documentation/technical: include Scalar technical doc Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2022-08-31 17:03 ` [PATCH 0/8] scalar: integrate into core Git Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-08-31 18:42   ` Victoria Dye
2022-09-01  9:56 ` Johannes Schindelin
2022-09-02 15:56 ` [PATCH v2 0/9] " Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2022-09-02 15:56   ` [PATCH v2 1/9] scalar: fix command documentation section header Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2022-09-02 15:56   ` [PATCH v2 2/9] scalar: include in standard Git build & installation Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2022-09-02 15:56   ` [PATCH v2 3/9] git help: special-case `scalar` Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2022-09-02 15:56   ` [PATCH v2 4/9] scalar: implement the `help` subcommand Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2022-09-02 15:56   ` [PATCH v2 5/9] scalar: add to 'git help -a' command list Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2022-09-02 15:56   ` [PATCH v2 6/9] scalar-clone: add test coverage Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2022-09-02 15:56   ` [PATCH v2 7/9] t/perf: add Scalar performance tests Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2022-09-02 15:56   ` [PATCH v2 8/9] t/perf: add 'GIT_PERF_USE_SCALAR' run option Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2022-09-02 15:56   ` [PATCH v2 9/9] Documentation/technical: include Scalar technical doc Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2022-09-05 10:36   ` [PATCH v2 0/9] scalar: integrate into core Git Johannes Schindelin
2022-09-08 20:54   ` Derrick Stolee

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