From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: kbuild: Implicit dependence on the C compiler
Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 14:03:41 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <41EC363D.1090106@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050117220052.GB18293@mars.ravnborg.org>
Sam Ravnborg wrote:
>
> It better be difficult. You want to recompile when changing gcc.
> Try this untested patch.
>
Sorry, but that's baloney. Saying "it better be difficult" is
equivalent to saying "kbuild is smarter than you."
I don't mind the current default, but saying I shouldn't be able to
override it is asinine.
It also means "make install" is largely unusable.
> There is no way to tell kbuild "ignore gcc change"
There really needs to be one.
-hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-01-17 22:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-01-17 21:40 kbuild: Implicit dependence on the C compiler H. Peter Anvin
2005-01-17 22:00 ` Sam Ravnborg
2005-01-17 22:03 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2005-01-17 22:13 ` Sam Ravnborg
2005-01-17 22:47 ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-01-18 19:05 ` Sam Ravnborg
2005-01-18 19:35 ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-01-19 1:26 ` Matt Mackall
2005-01-19 3:35 ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-01-19 4:42 ` Marcin Dalecki
2005-01-29 21:26 ` Sam Ravnborg
2005-01-30 1:17 ` H. Peter Anvin
[not found] <fa.e2phu9o.1c30pig@ifi.uio.no>
[not found] ` <fa.gakt9b5.1klcr9h@ifi.uio.no>
2005-01-19 16:09 ` Bodo Eggert
2005-01-19 16:35 ` linux-os
2005-01-19 17:15 ` Sytse Wielinga
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