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From:
H.Merijn Brand
Date:
January 4, 2005 03:27
Subject:
Re: Rebuilding config_h.SH
Message ID:
20050104122423.6921.H.M.BRAND@hccnet.nl
On Mon 03 Jan 2005 20:52, Andrew Dougherty <doughera@lafayette.edu> wrote:
> On Thu, 23 Dec 2004, H.Merijn Brand wrote:
>
> > In order to get in sync, I rebuilt config_h.SH with metaconfig, and the
> > content was the same, but reshuffled (reordered)
> >
> > This cause HAS_QUAD to be too far down and also LONGLONG to be used before
> > defined
>
> If I recall correctly, the dependencies in the metaconfig units control
> the ordering in Configure, but not the ordering in config_h.SH. The
> ordering in config_h.SH, I believe, is determined by a simple alphabetical
> ordering of the units. That's what the a_dvisory/ directory is for. I
> think there are some more details in the metaconfig/README file.
Sounds reasonable, except for the fact that I somehow don't see how and where
a_dvisory is used, if used at all
l1:/pro/3gl/CPAN/bin 112 > l
./ jmkmf* manilist* pat* patindex* patsnap*
../ kitpost* metaconfig* patbase* patlog* rt*
cpan2dist.pl* kitsend* metagrep* patcil* patmake* rt-cli*
cpanp* makeSH* metalint* patclean* patname* showpatch*
cpanpd.pl* makedist* metaxref* patcol* patnotify* sshp*
diff2unit.pl* manicheck* p4* patdiff* patpost*
jmake* manifake* packinit* patftp* patsend*
l1:/pro/3gl/CPAN/bin 113 > grep a_dvisory *
Exit 1
l1:/pro/3gl/CPAN/bin 114 > cd ../metaconfig/
l1:/pro/3gl/CPAN/metaconfig 115 > grep a_dvisory *
Binary file U matches
l1:/pro/3gl/CPAN/metaconfig 116 > cd U
l1:/pro/3gl/CPAN/metaconfig/U 117 > grep a_dvisory *
README:a_dvisory/
README: The a_dvisory/ directory, then, is a place to put units that need
l1:/pro/3gl/CPAN/metaconfig/U 118 >
I'm contemplating some sort of tsort algorithm for config_h.SH sorting
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