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authorGravatar glondu <glondu@85f007b7-540e-0410-9357-904b9bb8a0f7>2008-09-06 03:42:42 +0000
committerGravatar glondu <glondu@85f007b7-540e-0410-9357-904b9bb8a0f7>2008-09-06 03:42:42 +0000
commit6ccc690a6e3e1754392683afd8e4086c49441942 (patch)
treec6bf498904dcd1f3d497a993d11af6695e78086b /dev/doc/build-system.txt
parenta353947b5c7645ccc6576bad0124ef6cca358001 (diff)
Use $(COQTOPEXE) to refer to bin/coqtop in Makefiles
The environment variable COQTOP has a different meaning for Coq executables and for Coq Makefiles, which is troublesome when make forwards it to subprocesses via the environment. git-svn-id: svn+ssh://scm.gforge.inria.fr/svn/coq/trunk@11366 85f007b7-540e-0410-9357-904b9bb8a0f7
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@@ -253,9 +253,8 @@ config/Makefile looks like it contains a lot of unused variables,
clean that up (are any maybe used by nightly scripts on
pauillac?). Also, the COQTOP variable from config/Makefile (and used
in contribs) has a very poorly chosen name, because "coqtop" is the
-name of a Coq executable! For example, in the Coq makefile it is
-immediately clobbered by "bin/coqtop$(EXE)"! Rename it to COQROOT or
-COQTREE or COQDIR or ...
+name of a Coq executable! In the coq Makefiles, $(COQTOPEXE) is used
+to refer to that executable.
Promote the granular .glob handling to official way of doing things
for Coq developments, that is implement it in coq_makefile and the