From: Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>
To: Kevin Cernekee <cernekee@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kbuild: Fix GNU make v3.80 compatibility
Date: Wed, 11 May 2011 13:41:49 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110511114149.GH13293@sepie.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <612917f85f003cc05dbd3420ec718bc4@localhost>
On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 03:47:16PM -0700, Kevin Cernekee wrote:
> According to Documentation/Changes, the kernel should be buildable with
> GNU make 3.80+. Commit 88d7be031f9f975bb3f50a0b5ef3796a671e7edf (kbuild:
> Use a single clean rule for kernel and external modules) introduced the
> "$(or" construct, which requires make 3.81. This causes "make clean" to
> malfunction when it is used with external modules.
>
> Replace "$(or" with an equivalent "$(if" expression, to restore backward
> compatibility.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kevin Cernekee <cernekee@gmail.com>
> Cc: stable@kernel.org
Pushed to kbuild-2.6.git#kbuild, thanks.
Michal
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2011-05-10 22:47 [PATCH] kbuild: Fix GNU make v3.80 compatibility Kevin Cernekee
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