[PATCH] Fix Windows path formatting when using -MD

Rafael EspĂ­ndola rafael.espindola at gmail.com
Fri Apr 17 03:18:52 PDT 2015


On 16 April 2015 at 19:45, Robinson, Paul
<Paul_Robinson at playstation.sony.com> wrote:
> We don't have to quote like gcc for compatibility with make; make
> understands correct escaping.


Does it? I agree with Sean:

> It even varies by platform and build configuration. Unless we are confident that our testing has covered the build configurations and
> platforms that any user of clang's gcc-compatible driver is likely to encounter, I would hesitate to conclude something is "safe".



> What consumer of .d files are you striving to be compatible with?
>


That is a question for who is proposing the change.

We already produce make compatible output and don't need to change for
that. If you want a way to produce nmake output, add a new option.

Cheers,
Rafael



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