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Re: [Automake-NG] [PATCH 0/4] Prefer pattern rules over suffix rules
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Akim Demaille |
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Re: [Automake-NG] [PATCH 0/4] Prefer pattern rules over suffix rules |
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Fri, 11 May 2012 09:22:06 +0200 |
Le 10 mai 2012 à 15:16, Stefano Lattarini a écrit :
> On a more serious note: I don't mind tweaking the testsuite, if the
> extra coverage it offers helps me to:
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> 1. ensure I don't introduce regressions nor unintended behavioural
> changes, and
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> 2. better understand what the code I'm modifying is supposed to
> accomplish.
Of course! Yet I would have expect less often required changes.
> In the present case, the testsuite has helped me with both those
> aspects, so I didn't mind the extra time necessary to tweak it.
> After all, TANSTAAFL ;-)
In this case it's more like extra desserts and strong alcohols when
you're already full up.
- [Automake-NG] [PATCH 0/4] Prefer pattern rules over suffix rules, Stefano Lattarini, 2012/05/10
- [Automake-NG] [PATCH 1/4] [ng] am: prefer pattern rules over old-fashioned suffix rules, Stefano Lattarini, 2012/05/10
- [Automake-NG] [PATCH 2/4] [ng] rules: can pass deps to &Automake::Rule::define, Stefano Lattarini, 2012/05/10
- [Automake-NG] [PATCH 4/4] [ng] cleanup: &Automake::Variable::hook is unused, remove it, Stefano Lattarini, 2012/05/10
- [Automake-NG] [PATCH 3/4] [ng] rules: forbid old-fashioned suffix rules, prefer pattern rules, Stefano Lattarini, 2012/05/10
- Re: [Automake-NG] [PATCH 0/4] Prefer pattern rules over suffix rules, Akim Demaille, 2012/05/10