Received: from spf1.us4.outblaze.com (spf1.us4.outblaze.com [205.158.62.23]) by sdf.lonestar.org (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j0SMPZ7e011033 for ; Fri, 28 Jan 2005 22:25:35 GMT Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [199.232.76.165]) by spf1.us4.outblaze.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 45253298472 for ; Fri, 28 Jan 2005 22:26:11 +0000 (GMT) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Cuela-0006jx-5s for migo@homemail.com; Fri, 28 Jan 2005 17:39:02 -0500 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1CueeJ-0004qA-Ke for gnu-arch-users@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Jan 2005 17:31:32 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Cuee0-0004ff-Cz for gnu-arch-users@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Jan 2005 17:31:13 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Cuee0-0004dX-62 for gnu-arch-users@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Jan 2005 17:31:12 -0500 Received: from [213.228.0.169] (helo=postfix3-2.free.fr) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1CueKJ-0002cx-La for gnu-arch-users@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Jan 2005 17:10:51 -0500 Received: from amboise (unknown [82.227.97.206]) by postfix3-2.free.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3D52CC097 for ; Fri, 28 Jan 2005 23:10:51 +0100 (CET) Received: by amboise (Postfix, from userid 1000) id AEA522C040; Fri, 28 Jan 2005 23:10:38 +0100 (CET) To: gnu-arch-users@gnu.org Subject: Re: [Gnu-arch-users] What's the rationale behind the cmd-build-config.c restrictions? References: <87zmyu50ym.fsf@trouble.defaultvalue.org> <87mzut5l5k.fsf@flame.org> From: =?iso-8859-15?q?J=E9r=F4me_Marant?= Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 23:10:38 +0100 In-Reply-To: <87mzut5l5k.fsf@flame.org> (Matthew Dempsky's message of "Fri, 28 Jan 2005 14:55:03 -0600") Message-ID: <87oef92oip.fsf@marant.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.1007 (Gnus v5.10.7) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-15 X-BeenThere: gnu-arch-users@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: a discussion list for all things arch-ish List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: gnu-arch-users-bounces+migo=homemail.com@gnu.org Errors-To: gnu-arch-users-bounces+migo=homemail.com@gnu.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by sdf.lonestar.org id j0SMPZ7e011033 Status: RO Content-Length: 507 Lines: 20 Matthew Dempsky writes: >> What's the rationale behind these restrictions? > > Mostly it's because the config is built relative to the tree root. I But you don't explain why the root tree is necessary to build the config, the rationale that is ;-) -- Jérôme Marant _______________________________________________ Gnu-arch-users mailing list Gnu-arch-users@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-arch-users GNU arch home page: http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/gnu-arch/