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From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: kbuild devel <kbuild-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC/RFT] kbuild: save ARCH & CROSS_COMPILE
Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2007 12:00:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071009100030.GA22475@uranus.ravnborg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <p73sl4k4ofq.fsf@bingen.suse.de>

On Tue, Oct 09, 2007 at 11:39:21AM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org> writes:
> >  
> > -ARCH		?= $(SUBARCH)
> > -CROSS_COMPILE	?=
> 
> Can you do this in a way that there are still these ARCH/CROSS_COMPILE
> lines that are just overriden when empty or have their default value? 
> 
> This way defaults could be still patched in for special cases.

If it is OK to drop the $(SUBARCH) assingment like this then yes.
ARCH		?=
CROSS_COMPILE	?=

I was wondering why we had the empty CROSS_COMPILE assigment and this
explains why.
But why patch something in here in the fisrt place?
It seems to be a workaround for the actual issue this patch addresses - no?

	Sam

  reply	other threads:[~2007-10-09  9:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-08 20:02 [RFC/RFT] kbuild: save ARCH & CROSS_COMPILE Sam Ravnborg
2007-10-08 20:50 ` Oleg Verych
2007-10-09  4:17   ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-10-09  4:53     ` Randy Dunlap
2007-10-09  5:28       ` Randy Dunlap
2007-10-09  6:01       ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-10-09  8:37     ` Oleg Verych
2007-10-08 21:12 ` Adrian Bunk
2007-10-08 21:20   ` Giacomo Catenazzi
2007-10-09  6:03   ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-10-09  9:54     ` Adrian Bunk
2007-10-09  9:39 ` Andi Kleen
2007-10-09 10:00   ` Sam Ravnborg [this message]
2007-10-09 11:08     ` Andi Kleen
2007-10-09 14:09     ` Jeff Dike
2007-10-09 16:34       ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-10-09 17:44         ` Jeff Dike
2007-10-10  2:35 ` Kristoffer Ericson

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