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From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 2.6.16-rc2] Correct CPPFLAGS in arch/ia64/sn
Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2006 19:10:43 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060206191042.GA12979@mars.ravnborg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6588.1139189682@kao2.melbourne.sgi.com>

On Mon, Feb 06, 2006 at 12:34:42PM +1100, Keith Owens wrote:
> When building a specific object or subdirectory, kbuild does not do a
> recursive make, instead it starts with the Makefile for the file or
> directory.  Therefore flags which are set in higher level Makefiles are
> missing.  The only way to make kbuild work when building a specific
> object/directory is not to rely on flag propagation, instead the flags
> must be set in each Makefile.  IA64 SN directories have this problem.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Keith Owens <kaos@sgi.com>
Acked-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>

There is no other way to achieve this today.
sn is specific since CPPFLAGS is only used in ia64/sn and below.

	Sam

      reply	other threads:[~2006-02-06 19:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-02-06  1:34 [patch 2.6.16-rc2] Correct CPPFLAGS in arch/ia64/sn Keith Owens
2006-02-06 19:10 ` Sam Ravnborg [this message]

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