Re: [PATCH] Kbuild: reintroduce ALLSOURCE_ARCHS support for tags/cscope.

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On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 6:32 AM, Sam Ravnborg <sam@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 09:37:36PM +0800, Jike Song wrote:
>> This patch reintroduce the ALLSOURCE_ARCHS support for tags/TAGS/
>> cscope targets. The Kbuild previously has this feature, but after
>> moving the targets into scripts/tags.sh, ALLSOURCE_ARCHS disappears.
>>
>> It's something like this:
>>
>>       $ make ALLSOURCE_ARCHS="x86 mips arm" tags cscope
>
> Hi Jike.
>
> Did you implment this feature because you really use it
> or did you do so because it was 'missing'?

There are many people who works on multiple architectures.  As for me,
I work on both x86 and MIPS, and I always specify ALLSOURCE_ARCHS="x86
mips" when building tags/cscope databases.  I think this would be a
useful feature for these people;-)

Anyway, it is dependent on your decision.

>
> I explicitly avoided the feature as I expected it to be used
> very seldom.

Maybe just because it is undocumented?

>        Sam
>


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Thanks,
Jike
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