Re: [RFC 0/3] Use automatic make dependencies in aarch64

2025-04-30 Thread Richard Sandiford
Alice Carlotti writes: > On Wed, Apr 30, 2025 at 01:29:25PM +0100, Richard Sandiford wrote: >> Alice Carlotti writes: >> > On Tue, Apr 29, 2025 at 02:47:21PM +0100, Alice Carlotti wrote: >> >> This demonstrates a clear benefit to make the makefile rules automatic. I >> >> thought this might be qu

Re: [RFC 0/3] Use automatic make dependencies in aarch64

2025-04-30 Thread Alice Carlotti
On Wed, Apr 30, 2025 at 01:29:25PM +0100, Richard Sandiford wrote: > Alice Carlotti writes: > > On Tue, Apr 29, 2025 at 02:47:21PM +0100, Alice Carlotti wrote: > >> This demonstrates a clear benefit to make the makefile rules automatic. I > >> thought this might be quite tricky, but it turns out t

Re: [RFC 0/3] Use automatic make dependencies in aarch64

2025-04-30 Thread Richard Sandiford
Alice Carlotti writes: > On Tue, Apr 29, 2025 at 02:47:21PM +0100, Alice Carlotti wrote: >> This demonstrates a clear benefit to make the makefile rules automatic. I >> thought this might be quite tricky, but it turns out to be fairly >> straightforward. > > Actually, it turns out I missed at leas

Re: [RFC 0/3] Use automatic make dependencies in aarch64

2025-04-29 Thread Alice Carlotti
On Tue, Apr 29, 2025 at 02:47:21PM +0100, Alice Carlotti wrote: > This demonstrates a clear benefit to make the makefile rules automatic. I > thought this might be quite tricky, but it turns out to be fairly > straightforward. Actually, it turns out I missed at least one more thing that's needed,

[RFC 0/3] Use automatic make dependencies in aarch64

2025-04-29 Thread Alice Carlotti
This RFC series shows the steps that I believe are relevant to using automatic make depencies, and optionally automatic make rules, in the aarch64 backend. I believe the same steps and caveats would apply to other backends as well. This builds upon the work by Tom Tromey in 2013 (see e.g. [1]), w