From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Fengguang Wu Subject: Re: make[2]: *** No rule to make target `drivers/serial/serial_core.c', needed by `Documentation/DocBook/kernel-api.xml'. Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2013 13:32:52 +0800 Message-ID: <20130330053252.GB25547@localhost> References: <5153256d.SyZXdcYq+1mLl7KI%fengguang.wu@intel.com> <20130328010012.GA14108@localhost> <20130329165115.GA26331@kroah.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20130329165115.GA26331@kroah.com> Sender: linux-doc-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Greg Kroah-Hartman Cc: serial , "linux-doc@vger.kernel.org" , Krzysztof Halasa , Brian Gerst , "H. Peter Anvin" , Tejun Heo , Jens Axboe List-Id: linux-serial@vger.kernel.org > > make[2]: *** No rule to make target `block/blktrace.c', needed by `Documentation/DocBook/kernel-api.xml'. > > >> make[2]: *** No rule to make target `drivers/serial/serial_core.c', needed by `Documentation/DocBook/kernel-api.xml'. > > >> make[2]: *** No rule to make target `drivers/serial/8250.c', needed by `Documentation/DocBook/kernel-api.xml'. > > make[2]: *** No rule to make target `drivers/net/wan/syncppp.c', needed by `Documentation/DocBook/networking.xml'. > > make[2]: *** No rule to make target `arch/powerpc/kernel/rio.c', needed by `Documentation/DocBook/rapidio.xml'. > > make[2]: Target `htmldocs' not remade because of errors. > > I can't duplicate this on my tree, sorry. I'm so sorry! Please ignore all of these false reports on Documentation/DocBook/. It's a problem with the build script. Fixed by doing a "make distclean" after building too old kernels: git checkout $some_years_old_kernel make htmldocs git checkout v3.8 + make distclean # bring $KBUILD_OUTPUT/Documentation/DocBook/ out of bad old state make htmldocs Thanks, Fengguang