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From: Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com>
To: Vadim Abrossimov <vadim_abrossimov@yahoo.com>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk>,
	User-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: [uml-devel] Re: [PATCH] uml: support a separate build tree; support USER_OBJS dependencies
Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2005 16:50:59 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200502132151.j1DLoxnW003492@ccure.user-mode-linux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 13 Feb 2005 19:58:39 +0100." <opsl5gb1holfdzum@localhost.localdomain>

vadim_abrossimov@yahoo.com said:
> Apparently my changes to support 'O=' are quite obsolete:

Not entirely - it's nice to see the same changes from two different sources,
although the first source was Al, which greatly reduces the chances that they
are wrong...

> The second change proposed in my patch concerned USER_OBJS
> dependences: I removed specific rules using the generic Kbuild rule
> just overwriting   'c_flags':

> I agree that it's not very elegant and robust but it does the job and
>  could be useful until Kbuild will provide a clean way to do it. 

It is still better than what I have now.

> If you think useful, I may create a patch with this change only.
> Should I do it against 2.6.10 as an add-on to the   http://
> user-mode-linux.sourceforge.net/patches.html tarball? 

Yup, that would be useful.

> That lead me to another question: why we don't use directly BitKeeper?
> We   could have a repository for uml development. 

I used BK for a while.  I just found that quilt fits my development style
better.

				Jeff



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  reply	other threads:[~2005-02-13 19:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <opsl43d9yilfdzum@localhost.localdomain>
     [not found] ` <200502131813.j1DICsnW002251@ccure.user-mode-linux.org>
     [not found]   ` <20050213164652.GE8859@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk>
2005-02-13 18:58     ` [uml-devel] Re: [PATCH] uml: support a separate build tree; support USER_OBJS dependencies Vadim Abrossimov
2005-02-13 21:50       ` Jeff Dike [this message]
2005-02-13 23:11         ` Vadim Abrossimov
2005-02-16 18:30           ` Blaisorblade
2005-02-19 10:55             ` Vadim Abrossimov
2005-02-24 16:31               ` Blaisorblade
2005-02-19 14:04             ` Vadim Abrossimov
2005-02-24 18:19               ` Blaisorblade
2005-02-14  1:13         ` Al Viro
2005-02-14  5:28           ` Vadim Abrossimov

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