Re: Linking

[Colin D Bennett <colin@gibibit.com>]

On Fri, 25 Jul 2008 03:22:57 -0700 (PDT)
Viswesh S <viswesh_vichu@yahoo.com> wrote:

> The reason for hello to be put in a directory because it is a module
> and not a simple command.Understood myself

Actually, no.  Every C source file in the 'commands' directory is
currently a module itself.

I think the reason that 'hello.mod' is separated out is to make it
easier to see that there is only one source file as part of 'hello.mod'.

Regards,
Colin


> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Viswesh S <viswesh_vichu@yahoo.com>
> To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
> Sent: Friday, 25 July, 2008 3:44:48 PM
> Subject: Re: Linking
> 
> 
> Hi,
>  
> So if I add a module or add a new command,which are the files which I
> should modify in general and which all gets generated automatically. 
> Is this somewhere documented ?
>  
> Why is it that hello command is put in a separate directory, while
> lspci is put inside the commands directory. 
> Is there a specific reason for this.
>  
>  
> Viswesh
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>
> To: grub-devel@gnu.org
> Sent: Friday, 25 July, 2008 11:59:21 AM
> Subject: Re: Linking
> 
> Quoting Viswesh S <viswesh_vichu@yahoo.com>:
> 
> > Hi Pavel,
> > Could you please attach the modified file ?
> > Viswesh
> 
> No, I'm just giving you an idea what you may be doing wrong.
>