From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: Oleg Verych <olecom@flower.upol.cz>
Cc: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@computergmbh.de>,
zippel@linux-m68k.org,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Unfortunate infinite make recursion
Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2007 08:03:35 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070923060335.GA22208@uranus.ravnborg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070922222311.GQ24301@flower.upol.cz>
> > Please Oleg.
> > You know very well that most people will not have their kernel src RO.
>
> Sure, if it will be not comfortable.
>
> But if kbuild deals with this transparently, it must be OK. Brokenness
> due to binutils, kbuild, root user bugs won't garbage source. Only thing
> to ask from experienced users *and* kernel developers, is
> `useradd kbuild`, everything else will not bother anybody.
Better would be to fix the bugs where we today clobber the sources.
Care to point out the exact cases you see.
Sam
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-09-23 6:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-09-22 11:24 Unfortunate infinite make recursion Jan Engelhardt
2007-09-22 15:42 ` Oleg Verych
2007-09-22 20:40 ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-09-22 22:23 ` Oleg Verych
2007-09-23 6:03 ` Sam Ravnborg [this message]
2007-09-23 7:37 ` Oleg Verych
2007-09-22 20:52 ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-09-23 6:17 ` Jan Engelhardt
[not found] <96blF-29e-27@gated-at.bofh.it>
2007-09-22 21:19 ` Bodo Eggert
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