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From: Russ Cox <russcox@gmail.com>
To: lucio@proxima.alt.za,
	Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] /386/lib/libmp.a
Date: Thu, 27 May 2004 08:13:27 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ee9e417a04052706136513831@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <eda6dd2bf9b8042d1694a1e3be320ace@proxima.alt.za>

> I have a feeling that a mkfile rule causes this file to be updated
> unnecessarily.  Often, the only change on sources turns out to be
> 386/lib/libmp.a.  I have yet to see any of the contributing object or
> source files undergoing any changes.

This is definitely a bug, but I'm not sure how it's happening.
Sometimes libmp.a gets built with the C versions of the assembly
functions instead of the assembly.

Russ


  reply	other threads:[~2004-05-27 13:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-05-27  8:13 lucio
2004-05-27 13:13 ` Russ Cox [this message]
2004-05-27 14:21   ` Russ Cox

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