[pooma-dev] Re: [PATCH] Shorten filenames during build/link

[Jeffrey D. Oldham]

Richard Guenther wrote:

> Jeffrey D. Oldham wrote:
>
>> Richard Guenther wrote:
>>
>>> This patch shortens filenames by omitting full path to avoid overly 
>>> long command lines.  Compiled and tested building some examples, 
>>> benchmarks and tests.
>>>
>>> Ok?
>>>
>>> Richard.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Yes, this is fine as long as it does not break compiling on some 
>> operating system.  For example, does Windows support '.'?
>
>
> I don't know.  I don't care either, and I never did (f.i. I don't know 
> of the impact of the configure changes).  Do we care about Windows?  
> Can Windows use the make infrastructure at all?  Or does it need the 
> CW project stuff?
>
> I'll hold on this until someone can either report that Windows 
> compiling is broken anyway, or can confirm the change is safe.
>
> Richard.
>
Do as you wish, but I would recommend committing it.  I think it's 
unlikely that an operating system does not have . but does have a 
hierarchy, but I thought it was worth asking.

I do not know if POOMA compiles under Windows.

-- 
Jeffrey D. Oldham
oldham at codesourcery.com