From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from cantor2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:59573 "EHLO mx2.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752021AbaK1Pkv (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Nov 2014 10:40:51 -0500 Message-ID: <54789781.7060009@suse.cz> Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2014 16:40:49 +0100 From: Michal Marek MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [PATCH] kbuild: Automatically remove stale file References: <1417102689-19040-1-git-send-email-mmarek@suse.cz> In-Reply-To: <1417102689-19040-1-git-send-email-mmarek@suse.cz> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kbuild-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Paul Gortmaker , David Howells On 2014-11-27 16:38, Michal Marek wrote: > In 3.7, the file moved from include/linux/ to > include/generated/uapi/linux/. The path in the #include directive > remained the same for compatibility reasons, but this created a problem > when bisecting. Commit 9c8cdb71 (kbuild: unconditionally clobber > include/linux/version.h on distclean) fixes this, provided the user does > make distclean between builds. Better not rely on the user and delete > the stale file each time make is invoked. I added this to kbuild.git#kbuild. Michal