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Re: [Xen-devel] libxc/Makefile's VPATH issue

To: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] libxc/Makefile's VPATH issue
From: Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 09 Jun 2008 11:54:08 +0100
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On 9/6/08 11:42, "Samuel Thibault" <samuel.thibault@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> c/s 17138 introduced the use of VPATH instead of symlinks to access to
> libelf files.  However, that not only provides access to .c files, but
> also to .o files.  That means that if one compiles the hypervisor before
> the tools, libxenguest.a contains .o files intended to the hypervisor,
> containing references to printk, etc. and thus is unusable.

You mean c/s 16891?

> Is there a good reason against reverting to symlinks, or maybe another
> way to achieve the same?

vpath %.c ../../xen/common/libelf

Perhaps?

 -- Keir

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