1049281 - Remove staticdirs

Status: RESOLVED FIXED

(Firefox Build System :: General, defect)

Comment 1

[Mike Hommey [:glandium]]

Attachment: Move third-party build system "drivers" to config/external, and stop using static dirs

While it's not immediately obvious why adding Makefiles is progress, it's sets us on a path leading to
- the removal of the awful triggers I added in bug 1043344 (in bug 1047267) 
- the death of add_tier_dir

Comment 2

[Mike Hommey [:glandium]]

Attachment: Remove static dirs handling, now that there aren't any

Also do some overdue cleanup from the removal of parallel and tools dirs

Comment 3

[Gregory Szorc [:gps]]

Comment on attachment 8468174 [details] [diff] [review]
Remove static dirs handling, now that there aren't any

Review of attachment 8468174 [details] [diff] [review]:
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::: python/mozbuild/mozbuild/test/frontend/data/traversal-tier-simple/moz.build
@@ +2,5 @@
>  # Any copyright is dedicated to the Public Domain.
>  # http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
>  
>  add_tier_dir('t1', 'foo')
> +add_tier_dir('t1', 'foo_static')

You could probably delete this directory outright. Meh.

Comment 4

[Mike Hommey [:glandium]]

https://hg.mozilla.org/integration/mozilla-inbound/rev/5bf969f77c3d
https://hg.mozilla.org/integration/mozilla-inbound/rev/6fe031b07d2f

Comment 5

[Nigel Babu [:nigelb]]

https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/rev/5bf969f77c3d
https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/rev/6fe031b07d2f