[DTrace-devel] [PATCH v2 05/23] build: add a 'make native' target

[Nick Alcock]

On 6 Dec 2023, Kris Van Hees verbalised:

> On Mon, Nov 27, 2023 at 04:47:11PM +0000, Nick Alcock wrote:
>> This trivial target makes only those portions of DTrace that don't
>> need a BPF cross-compiler.
>> 
>> (The resulting program won't work very well unless you do a full make,
>> but for some uses -- like wrapping the compilation on a machine that
>> doesn't have such a compiler, for compilation databases -- it's useful.)
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Nick Alcock <nick.alcock at oracle.com>
>
> Previous review of this patch indicated that this is not something we should
> add at this point.

I included it temporarily so I could use it, then shuffled it back in
the series rather than dropping it, whoops. It's gone. (But I'm sure
I'll make the same mistake again... hm, is there a git feature to just
not include patches with particular features when doing a git
format-patch...)