allow build settings to be overriden by adding mk/validate.mk

diff --git a/validate b/validate
index 73bef52..3f07403 100644 (file)
--- a/validate
+++ b/validate
@@ -7,9 +7,15 @@ fi
 if [ -f mk/build.mk ]; then
    mv mk/build.mk mk/build.mk.bak
 fi
 if [ -f mk/build.mk ]; then
    mv mk/build.mk mk/build.mk.bak
 fi

+
+# The default is a "quick" build

 echo BuildFlavour=quick >mk/build.mk
 cat mk/build.mk.sample >>mk/build.mk
 
 echo BuildFlavour=quick >mk/build.mk
 cat mk/build.mk.sample >>mk/build.mk
 

+# You can override the default validate settings using mk/validate.mk
+# e.g. you could add GhcLibWays=p to test profiling.
+echo '-include $(TOP)/mk/validate.mk' >>mk/build.mk
+

 sh boot
 ./configure
 # ToDo: configure args
 sh boot
 ./configure
 # ToDo: configure args