[illumos-Advocates] Q: full build needed?

Garrett D'Amore garrett at damore.org
Fri Jul 29 16:43:29 PDT 2011


On 07/29/2011 04:42 PM, Garrett D'Amore wrote:
> On 07/29/2011 04:34 PM, Richard Lowe wrote:
>> Not so thrilled.  Don't you need another lint invocation to get the
>> full cross-kernel checking?
>
> No, because I had this in a previously built workspace with a full 
> unix to cross check against.
>
>
>> I thought it said "global crosschecks" but didn't really mean it, if
>> you just 'dmake lint'ed a module.
>
> No, it *fails* if you lint a module and don't have a previously built 
> lint (i.e. from a previous full build.)  You'll see error messages.  
> You'll note that there were none on my run.
>
> Trust me, this did both pass 1 and pass 2 (pass 2 being the global 
> crosschecks.)

By the way, this is one reason that I like to reuse workspaces.  Being 
able to make use of the previous genunix lint libraries is very helpful. :-)

     - Garrett

>
>     - Garrett
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