From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Arnd Bergmann Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 31/76] ARC: Build system: Makefiles, Kconfig, Linker script Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2013 19:25:36 +0000 Message-ID: <201301181925.36466.arnd@arndb.de> References: <1358511930-7424-1-git-send-email-vgupta@synopsys.com> <1358511930-7424-32-git-send-email-vgupta@synopsys.com> <20130118190452.GA14433@merkur.ravnborg.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.17.10]:63182 "EHLO moutng.kundenserver.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751863Ab3ARTZq (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Jan 2013 14:25:46 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20130118190452.GA14433@merkur.ravnborg.org> Sender: linux-arch-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: Sam Ravnborg Cc: Vineet Gupta , linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Friday 18 January 2013, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > > +obj-y := arcksyms.o setup.o irq.o time.o reset.o ptrace.o entry.o process.o \ > > + signal.o traps.o sys.o troubleshoot.o stacktrace.o clk.o > > For new stuff I usually recommend to drop line continuation using \ > > Just do the much prettier: > obj-y := arcksyms.o setup.o irq.o time.o reset.o ptrace.o entry.o process.o > obj-y += signal.o traps.o sys.o troubleshoot.o stacktrace.o clk.o Agreed, although we are moving some files to the more verbose obj-y += arcksyms.o obj-y += clk.o obj-y += entry.o obj-y += ... and use alphabetical order, both of which help avoid merge conflicts when Makefile changes come in through separate branches. This particular Makefile is likely to remain rather stable though, so it's not necessary to go this far. Arnd