[ros-dev] Re : Removing the autoregister feature from rbuild

[Jérôme Gardou]

What about making the relink depend on the modification of the 
spec file?

Le mercredi 16 juin 2010 21:59:31, Timo Kreuzer a écrit :
> Sylvain Petreolle wrote:
> > I fully agree on this.
> > This will also remove the need to rebuild the dll (and possibly 
other
> > dependant modules) if we have to disable a registration for
> > testing/debugging purposes.
> 
> Speaking of dlls and dependencies: I think our current approach 
(all
> modules depend on the dlls it links) is retarded. A clean rebuild 
of
> ntdll leads to a massive relink orgy. I suggest to use libraries 
from
> RosBE by default. To make sure we have all exports we ever 
need, we
> should build our own import libraries with all exports for all 
windows
> versions. We could begin with an rbuild switch that tells 
whether to use
> the import lib from reactos or from RosBE. another approach 
would be to
> seperate the dll target from the import library target, so that 
remake
> ntdll will not cause the import library to be rebuild. another 
problem I
> see with the current dependencies is that you can't remove 
some modules
> from the build because other modules depend on it.
> 
> Regards,
> Timo
> 
> 
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