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On 05/13/2013 09:52 PM, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> What is the proper way to indicate to Kbuild that something in the
> current directory depends on something built in a subdirectory?
> 
> Specifically, something like:
> 
> obj-y += foo/
> obj-y += bar.o
> 
> ... where bar.o depends on a header file generated inside the foo directory?
> 

Note: in the real-life example there is a lot of bar.o's:

https://git.kernel.org/cgit/libs/klibc/klibc.git/tree/usr/klibc/Kbuild

	-hpa