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From: David Abrahams (david.abrahams_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-06-28 08:16:51


From: "Vladimir Prus" <ghost_at_[hidden]>

> > > Because if we provide user-readable paths we'd better provide the
ability
> >
> > to
> >
> > > easily pick generated files, which is simpler (IMO) when this part is
> > > present.
> >
> > I tend to disagree.
>
> This is UI issue, so we better ask more people.
>
> > Also we'll make a lot more directories than we need to
> > if we go this way.
>
> It seems to me that we can avoid this part for main targets as well.
> So, I suggest that we either drop this part for both main and
intermediate
> targets, or retain it for both.

I agree with dropping it in general, provided that the target hasn't added
free features to the subproject requirements.

 


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