"Masao Uebayashi" writes: > Module Name: src > Committed By: uebayasi > Date: Fri Aug 28 08:31:28 UTC 2015 > > Modified Files: > src/usr.bin/config: mkmakefile.c > > Log Message: > Accept only relative paths (from $S) for `file' and `object'. Simplify code. > config(1) does not need to be super-smart about path handling, because it is > usually used with make(1), that is much smarter. > > Pre-compiled object files, specified using `object', are regarded as read-only > input, thus they should be put under $S (or $S/..), as part of a source tree.
what is your reason for being so strict? not being under $S was actually an original design point of the "object" support, as i recall, so unless there's a really good reason to be this strict, i would like you to revert this. .mrg.