Mike, Bernhard, All, On Wednesday 13 July 2011 09:59:35 Bernhard Reutner-Fischer wrote: > On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 02:21:40AM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: > >On Tuesday, July 12, 2011 15:03:43 Yann E. MORIN wrote: > >> I am not a native english-speaker, but to me, USE_THUMB does not convey > >> the important meaning that Thumb mode is forced; it is not as strong. > >> Really, I named it thus to highlight the fact that some other config > >> option did force Thumb to be used. > > > >"USE_XXX" means "build code to actually use feature XXX". "HAS_XXX" means > >"the processor has support for feature XXX", but that doesnt necessarily > >mean > >that the user wants to support it. > > exactly. > > HAS_X == would theoretically support X > USE_X == actually do/use X > FORCE_X == no matter if you support X, do/use X > > See?
OK, I know the difference between USE, HAS and FORCE. ;-) Here, I really meant FORCE. But that was not the point of the original message, so all this discussion is moot. :-) I'll prepare a patch that renames COMPILE_IN_THUMB_MODE to USE_THUMB. Thank you! Regards, Yann E. MORIN. -- .-----------------.--------------------.------------------.--------------------. | Yann E. MORIN | Real-Time Embedded | /"\ ASCII RIBBON | Erics' conspiracy: | | +33 662 376 056 | Software Designer | \ / CAMPAIGN | ___ | | +33 223 225 172 `------------.-------: X AGAINST | \e/ There is no | | http://ymorin.is-a-geek.org/ | _/*\_ | / \ HTML MAIL | v conspiracy. | '------------------------------^-------^------------------^--------------------' _______________________________________________ uClibc mailing list uClibc@uclibc.org http://lists.busybox.net/mailman/listinfo/uclibc
