Re: [Xen-staging] [xen-unstable] If we find a Linux repository in $(LINUX_SRC_PATH) then symlink it

[Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@hp.com>]

On Mon, 2007-06-04 at 22:37 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-06-04 at 12:49 -0600, Alex Williamson wrote:
> > On Mon, 2007-06-04 at 15:42 +0100, Xen staging patchbot-unstable wrote:
> > > # HG changeset patch
> > > # User Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@xensource.com>
> > > # Date 1180968092 -3600
> > > # Node ID c09dbe98e4d61d29138e8a2918d9ee8a85e1d6cf
> > > # Parent  5710c94e65394daadafd7a6780450e01a26bf32d
> > > If we find a Linux repository in $(LINUX_SRC_PATH) then symlink it
> > > instead of cloning it. This enables developers to keep a linux tree
> > > separate to their xen repository and to make changes there which are
> > > picked up by the Xen build.
> > 
> >    I don't like this at all, especially without an environment variable
> > I can use to disable it.  My standard mode of operation is to have a
> > directory with repos that exactly mirror upstream.  To work on code or
> > apply patches, I clone those and work from there.  I don't want the
> > default to be symlink'ing to my 'pristine' upstream repo copies.
> > Thanks,
> 
> export LINUX_SRC_PATH='' should do what you need, no?

   Nope, that still gives me a symlink'd linux-2.6.18-xen.hg repo.
Thanks,

	Alex

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Alex Williamson                             HP Open Source & Linux Org.