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From: Jay Cliburn <jacliburn@bellsouth.net>
To: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@computergmbh.de>
Cc: sam@ravnborg.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Allow (O=...) from file
Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2007 18:24:21 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071206182421.5d2bd0bd@osprey.hogchain.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0712061556350.19266@fbirervta.pbzchgretzou.qr>

On Thu, 6 Dec 2007 15:57:38 +0100 (CET)
Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@computergmbh.de> wrote:

> 
> On Dec 4 2007 21:04, Jay Cliburn wrote:
> >
> >This piece of the top-level Makefile in current git causes an
> >out-of-tree driver Makefile to fail.
> >
> >101 ifdef O
> >102   ifeq ("$(origin O)", "command line")
> >103     KBUILD_OUTPUT := $(O)
> >104   endif
> >105 endif
> 
> Should not it just use the usual boilerplate?
> 
> kdir := /lib/modules/$(shell uname -r)/build
> all:
> 	make -C ${kdir} M=$$PWD

Yep, that certainly works, but I was using a vendor-provided Makefile
that employs O=...

      reply	other threads:[~2007-12-07  0:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-05  3:04 Allow (O=...) from file Jay Cliburn
2007-12-05 20:02 ` Erik Mouw
2007-12-05 21:00 ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-12-05 21:37   ` Erik Mouw
2007-12-05 21:49     ` Erik Mouw
2007-12-06  3:31   ` Jay Cliburn
2007-12-06 21:38     ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-12-08 20:14     ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-12-09  0:25       ` Jay Cliburn
2007-12-06 14:57 ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-12-07  0:24   ` Jay Cliburn [this message]

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