>Eric Lemings wrote: > >What is the default BUILDTYPE if it is not defined in the build (make) >command?
11s > >Here are some values from $builddir/makefile.in when BUILDTYPE is not >specified: > >CONFIG_H = gcc-4.1.1- >BUILDTYPE = >BUILDMODE = >LIBBASE = std$(BUILDTYPE) > >Are these values correct? >I haven't looked but do the docs say if BUILDTYPE (or BUILDMODE) is >required? >From section 5 of the README Note that exactly one of BUILDTYPE and BUILDMODE must be defined. This comment is not totally accurate from a user perspective. They are allowed to provide neither as indicated by the quote pasted below... >Or what the default is? Again, from section 5 of the README The <build-type> argument is optional. When not specified a build type of 11s is assumed. >If there isn't a default, I think we should establish one: shared, >reentrant in all snapshots (i.e. all development) and release on >all systems, wide builds on wide systems in snapshots and releases >that support them, debug in snapshots, and optimized in releases. I only followed that sentence for the first 20 words or so. I don't understand what you mean when you refer to 'snapshots' and 'releases'. It sounds like you are proposing that the default be different based on who is doing the build? > >Thanks, >Brad. >
