From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1762285AbYAKUJb (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Jan 2008 15:09:31 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1761462AbYAKUJV (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Jan 2008 15:09:21 -0500 Received: from pasmtpb.tele.dk ([80.160.77.98]:52640 "EHLO pasmtpB.tele.dk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1759950AbYAKUJV (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Jan 2008 15:09:21 -0500 Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2008 21:09:26 +0100 From: Sam Ravnborg To: Jan Beulich Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] scripts/mkmakefile: dynamic determination of output directory Message-ID: <20080111200926.GD29189@uranus.ravnborg.org> References: <4787403C.76E4.0078.0@novell.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4787403C.76E4.0078.0@novell.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Jan 11, 2008 at 09:09:00AM +0000, Jan Beulich wrote: > Rather than fixing the output directory in the generated Makefile, > determine it from the placement of Makefile. This allows moving > the build tree around or accessing it through different mount paths. > > (The lastword definition is a compatibility one for make prior to 3.81; > newer make will simply ignore it and use the [faster] built-in.) Thanks, applied. Sam