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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Kai Germaschewski <kai-germaschewski@uiowa.edu>
Subject: Re: invalid character 45 in exportstr for include-config
Date: 02 Nov 2002 22:20:11 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1036304411.17126.1.camel@rth.ninka.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20021103031835.Q20749@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk>

On Sat, 2002-11-02 at 19:18, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> Anyone else seeing this error message?  I figured out what it _actually_
> means is that the character `-' is not permitted in the symbol being
> exported.  so if we change include-config to include_config in Makefile
> and scripts/Makefile.build, everything is fine.
> 
> How about the following patch?

Nice work Matthew, although you missed cleaning up a few remaining
'include-config' references in comments.

Kai, this fixes the problem I reported to you on sparc64 with
make-3.79   What version of make do you have which accepted this
variable name with a dash in it?


  reply	other threads:[~2002-11-03  5:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-11-03  3:18 invalid character 45 in exportstr for include-config Matthew Wilcox
2002-11-03  6:20 ` David S. Miller [this message]
2002-11-03  7:40   ` Keith Owens
2002-11-03 19:17   ` Kai Germaschewski
2002-11-03 19:22     ` Pete Zaitcev
2002-11-04  6:50       ` David S. Miller

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