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From: Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout@mind.be>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] Create a symbolic link to the target kernel directory.
Date: Thu, 01 Nov 2012 02:07:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5091CB65.8070409@mind.be> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1351729065-31324-1-git-send-email-sagaert.johan@skynet.be>

On 11/01/12 01:17, Sagaert Johan wrote:
> This symbolic link makes it easier when building kernel modules.
> The makefile for a module no longer has to point to the full directory name of the kernel but can use this symbolic link instead.
> You no longer need to edit the path to the kernel tree in the module's makefiles when changing your target kernel version.

  I don't see the point...  What's wrong with passing KERNELDIR=$(LINUX_DIR) to
the sub-make in the .mk file?  Cfr. lttng-modules.

  Regards,
  Arnout
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  reply	other threads:[~2012-11-01  1:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-01  0:17 [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] Create a symbolic link to the target kernel directory Sagaert Johan
2012-11-01  1:07 ` Arnout Vandecappelle [this message]
2012-11-01  1:14   ` Sagaert Johan
2012-11-01  9:19     ` Thomas Petazzoni
2012-11-01 19:10       ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] Create a symbolic link to the target kernel directory. example Sagaert Johan
2012-11-01 22:24         ` Thomas Petazzoni

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