On 2020/09/04 20:29, Rafael Sadowski wrote: > On Fri Sep 04, 2020 at 07:12:51PM +0100, Ricardo wrote: > > Hi Rafael, > > > > Tested OK on amd64. > > Thanks but that is not the point here. We have to be sure that this > ninja update is fine for the bulk(8)'s. > > > > > Take care. > > Ricardo > > > > On 9/3/20 6:10 AM, Rafael Sadowski wrote: > > > Simple patch to update ninja to 1.10.1 but the main bugfix sounds > > > interesting. Please take a look into the Changlog: > > > > > > https://groups.google.com/g/ninja-build/c/QQM54eAhrjU/m/q5zn_zTlAQAJ?pli=1 > > > > This link, sadly, requires login into one's Google account (which I > > don't have). > > > > Thanks, changelog from upstream: > > we'd like to release 1.10.1 from current master. > > 1.10.0 introduced the restat tool, which CMake 3.17 uses to update the > timestamps in .ninja_log to avoid having to run some rules twice after > regenerating. This didn't work on Windows though, as you can't write to > a file which is opened for writing by another process there. To clarify > what I mean imagine you have the following hierarchy: > > a.) ninja > b.) -> regenerate by calling CMake > c.) -> -> CMake calls ninja -t restat > d.) ninja continues the build and rereads the build manifest > > Between a.) and d.) the outer ninja process would (unnecessarily) open > .ninja_log, but not write anything to it yet. c.) would then fail on > Windows. > > After https://github.com/ninja-build/ninja/pull/1780 ninja will now open > .ninja_log on the first write - so during d.) - or if it has finished. > In the future we could even avoid creating .ninja_log if it would be > empty, but I didn't want to change too much of the behavior in a minor > release (it would also require touching some unit tests). > > The other change is that the automatic build on GitHub Actions now > builds binaries compatible with macOS 10.12 (previously they required > 10.14 IIRC). > > For a complete list of changes see: > https://github.com/ninja-build/ninja/compare/v1.10.0...00968321d6ace10b6798855cab7620dc6a5620fd > > Please test a build of the master branch with your projects and report > any problems. Thanks!
Unless I'm mistaken that's one Windows fix and one MacOS fix? This seems rather uninteresting for us?