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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@amd64.org>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@infradead.org>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung.kim@lge.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf: Let O= makes handle relative paths
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2012 16:38:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1345041485.31459.89.camel@twins> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120815131806.GC4640@aftab.osrc.amd.com>

On Wed, 2012-08-15 at 15:18 +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 10:06:34AM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> > That was the case in the past, but IIRC PeterZ advocated not to and I
> > agreed.
> 
> Maybe you guys need to explain yourselves :) I mean, the dir is not
> present so we're not overwriting anything. And since we say "O=..." on
> the command line, it is actually expected that we really mean it... why
> type it, otherwise?

Because you're an idiot and made a typo ;-) Happens to me all the time.

The regular kernel build doesn't create non-existent O= targets either
iirc. 

  reply	other threads:[~2012-08-15 14:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-13 13:20 [PATCH] perf: Let O= makes handle relative paths Steven Rostedt
2012-08-13 13:24 ` Borislav Petkov
2012-08-13 14:23   ` Steven Rostedt
2012-08-13 14:29     ` Borislav Petkov
2012-08-13 18:02       ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2012-08-15 10:27         ` Borislav Petkov
2012-08-15 13:06           ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2012-08-15 13:18             ` Borislav Petkov
2012-08-15 14:38               ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2012-08-15 14:42                 ` Borislav Petkov
2012-08-15 14:59                   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2012-08-15 16:39                     ` Borislav Petkov
2012-08-16 16:07                       ` Steven Rostedt
2012-08-16 17:12                         ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2012-08-21 16:20                       ` [tip:perf/core] perf tools: " tip-bot for Steven Rostedt

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