Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] scripts: provide a script for checking glib symbol usage

[Daniel P. Berrange]

On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 01:43:19PM +0000, Peter Maydell wrote:
> On 18 December 2015 at 13:41, Paolo Bonzini <address@hidden> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On 18/12/2015 14:35, Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote:
> >> > That would not be recursive make, but rather a completely separate
> >> > Makefile to be manually invoked with -f.
> >>
> >> Hmm but wouldn't this Makefile also be a good place for small-fast
> >> style check scripts that could be included in  make check  ?
> >
> > Yes, but there is no benefit from inclusion, since these tests do not
> > depend on anything having been built already.
> 
> In particular, if it doesn't require a preceding configure or
> build I can just run it once as part of my merge testing rather
> than farming it out to be run in parallel on five machines and
> ten different configs :-)

Ok, yeah, that makes total sense - it certainly shouldn't depend on
any configure / build step.

Regards,
Daniel
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