On Tue, 5 May 2015, Loic Dachary wrote: > > I think the long-term solution to Kefu's issue is that we need to > > remove the requirement to run through a full "./configure" invocation > > just to get a tarball. All the RPM and Debian packages internally run > > ./configure, so running it a second time slows things down. I think it > > makes sense to implement the tarball-generation functionality using a > > simpler script at the root of the ceph.git tree. The operation should > > be about as fast as "git archive". > > I agree. It's going to be significant work but it's worth it. Yep! > > The "ceph.spec.in" -> "ceph.spec" suffers from a similar issue. It > > takes a full "./configure" run to get to a point where Make can write > > the proper version numbers into that file. Ideally we could skip all > > of that and simply do the variable interpolation with sed or something. Yep! sage -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html