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From: "Grant Likely" <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>
To: "Timur Tabi" <timur@freescale.com>
Cc: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	ppc-dev <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>
Subject: Re: Someone broke my allmodconfig build
Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 09:07:02 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <fa686aa40707230807k450ff82dv11201ca3a4ce4c9b@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46A4A9DC.6010602@freescale.com>

On 7/23/07, Timur Tabi <timur@freescale.com> wrote:
> Stephen Rothwell wrote:
>
> >> Hmmm, we should be shipping .dtb files with the tree, so people don't
> >> have to have dtc installed.
> >
> > Unless, of course, we ship dtc ...
>
> I like that idea.
>
> I don't know much about the kernel build process, but is it normal to ship C files and have kbuild build them and then use the executables to build the rest of the kernel?

That's how Kconfig is built.

Cheers,
g.

-- 
Grant Likely, B.Sc., P.Eng.
Secret Lab Technologies Ltd.
grant.likely@secretlab.ca
(403) 399-0195

  reply	other threads:[~2007-07-23 15:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-07-21 14:12 Someone broke my allmodconfig build Stephen Rothwell
2007-07-22  0:37 ` Paul Mackerras
2007-07-22  1:53   ` Stephen Rothwell
2007-07-23 13:15     ` Timur Tabi
2007-07-23 15:07       ` Grant Likely [this message]
2007-07-23 15:17         ` Josh Boyer
2007-07-23 15:47         ` Timur Tabi
2007-07-22  2:04   ` Josh Boyer
2007-07-23  1:43     ` David Gibson
2007-07-23 15:24       ` Mark A. Greer

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