Re: [bug #40226] Weird failure on Windows with OUTPUT_SYNC_TARGET

[Eddy Petrișor]

Pe 24.11.2013 18:41, "Paul Smith" <address@hidden> a scris:
>
> On Sun, 2013-11-24 at 12:35 +0200, Eddy Petrișor wrote:
> > Since you just worked on this, and the new type overwrites in case of
> > repetition, does it make sense to overwrite instead of error? I think
> > that for profiling this type of behaviour would be better.
> >
> Sorry, but I didn't understand that.
>
> For the current options, I definitely want to allow for multiple
> instances without an error.  Consider if some setting for -O was defined
> in the MAKEFLAGS environment variable, and another setting was defined
> on the command line, for example, overriding it.  This is a common and
> expected situation and we don't want to throw an error.

I see. I didn't thought of that.

So I guess for the -P option I added (patch attached in #40639), string is more appropriate than strlist, if concatenation of FMT strings is not desired.