From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Cc: hch@infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: xfs: Makefile-linux-2.6 => Makefile?
Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2006 16:46:11 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060109164611.GA1382@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060109164214.GA10367@mars.ravnborg.org>
On Mon, Jan 09, 2006 at 05:42:14PM +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> Hi hch.
>
> Any specific reason why xfs uses a indirection for the Makefile?
> It is planned to drop export of VERSION, PATCHLEVEL etc. from
> main makefile and it is OK except for xfs due to the funny
> Makefile indirection.
>
> I suggest:
> git mv fs/xfs/Makefile-linux-2.6 fs/xfs/Makefile
I'd be all for it, but the SGI people like this layout to keep a common
fs/xfs for both 2.4 and 2.6 (with linux-2.4 and linux-2.6 subdirs respectively)
p.s. and no, I'm not official xfs maintainer and never have been, so cc set
to linux-xfs were all interested parties hang around.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-01-09 16:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-01-09 16:42 xfs: Makefile-linux-2.6 => Makefile? Sam Ravnborg
2006-01-09 16:46 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2006-01-09 17:19 ` Sam Ravnborg
2006-01-09 21:01 ` Sam Ravnborg
2006-01-09 21:05 ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-01-09 21:18 ` Sam Ravnborg
2006-01-09 21:03 ` Eric Sandeen
2006-01-09 21:20 ` Sam Ravnborg
2006-01-09 21:23 ` Eric Sandeen
2006-01-09 21:45 ` Sam Ravnborg
2006-01-10 7:45 ` Andrew Morton
2006-01-10 15:14 ` Eric Sandeen
2006-01-10 16:34 ` Eric Sandeen
2006-01-10 20:02 ` Sam Ravnborg
2006-01-16 23:19 ` Sam Ravnborg
2006-01-17 3:40 ` Eric Sandeen
2006-01-10 20:00 ` Sam Ravnborg
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