From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Cc: kbuild <linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org>,
lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 26/26] kbuild: support switching source directories with O=.. builds
Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2008 17:34:23 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081220163423.GR25779@one.firstfloor.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1229783497-19550-26-git-send-email-sam@ravnborg.org>
On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 03:31:37PM +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> It was not possible to use the same output directory
> for two different source repositories becuase the asm
> symlink in include2/asm would point to the first repository.
>
> We now create the symlink each time thus allowing switch
> between different source repositories.
>
> This feature was requested by Andi Kleen.
Thanks. But it's not really a new feature, this used to work and just
broke at some point. I would consider it a regression fix.
-Andi
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-12-20 16:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-12-20 14:25 kbuild-next content Sam Ravnborg
2008-12-20 14:31 ` [PATCH 01/26] kbuild: fix -I option expansion with O=... builds Sam Ravnborg
2008-12-20 14:31 ` [PATCH 02/26] kbuild: expand -I in KBUILD_CPPFLAGS Sam Ravnborg
2008-12-20 14:31 ` [PATCH 03/26] kbuild: kill output in silent mode of mkcompile_h Sam Ravnborg
2008-12-20 14:31 ` [PATCH 04/26] kbuild: introduce $(kecho) convenience echo Sam Ravnborg
2008-12-20 15:13 ` Vegard Nossum
2008-12-20 19:25 ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-12-20 22:35 ` Vegard Nossum
2008-12-21 21:01 ` Mike Frysinger
2008-12-22 18:49 ` Randy Dunlap
2008-12-20 14:31 ` [PATCH 05/26] kbuild: use KECHO " Sam Ravnborg
2008-12-20 14:31 ` [PATCH 06/26] kbuild: teach mkmakfile to be silent Sam Ravnborg
2008-12-20 14:31 ` [PATCH 07/26] remove bashisms from scripts/extract-ikconfig Sam Ravnborg
2008-12-20 14:31 ` [PATCH 08/26] kbuild: gen_init_cpio expands shell variables in file names Sam Ravnborg
2008-12-20 14:31 ` [PATCH 09/26] kconfig: fix options to check-lxdialog.sh Sam Ravnborg
2008-12-20 14:31 ` [PATCH 10/26] tags and cscope support really belongs in a shell script Sam Ravnborg
2008-12-20 14:31 ` [PATCH 11/26] genksyms: track symbol checksum changes Sam Ravnborg
2008-12-20 14:31 ` [PATCH 12/26] genksyms: allow to ignore " Sam Ravnborg
2008-12-20 14:31 ` [PATCH 13/26] scripts/package: allow custom options to rpm Sam Ravnborg
2008-12-20 14:31 ` [PATCH 14/26] scripts: improve the decodecode script Sam Ravnborg
2008-12-20 14:31 ` [PATCH 15/26] setlocalversion: print correct subversion revision Sam Ravnborg
2008-12-20 14:31 ` [PATCH 16/26] setlocalversion: add git-svn support Sam Ravnborg
2008-12-20 14:31 ` [PATCH 17/26] kbuild: remove TAR_IGNORE Sam Ravnborg
2008-12-20 14:31 ` [PATCH 18/26] kbuild: fix make incompatibility Sam Ravnborg
2008-12-20 14:31 ` [PATCH 19/26] kbuild: fix make tags/cscope Sam Ravnborg
2008-12-20 14:31 ` [PATCH 20/26] kbuild: fix string equality testing in tags.sh Sam Ravnborg
2008-12-20 14:31 ` [PATCH 21/26] kbuild: add headerdep used to detect inclusion cycles in header files Sam Ravnborg
2008-12-20 14:31 ` [PATCH 22/26] kernel-doc: check for extra kernel-doc notations Sam Ravnborg
2008-12-20 14:31 ` [PATCH 23/26] kbuild: simplify use of genksyms Sam Ravnborg
2008-12-20 14:31 ` [PATCH 24/26] kbuild: strip generated symbols from *.ko Sam Ravnborg
2008-12-20 14:31 ` [PATCH 25/26] allow stripping of generated symbols under CONFIG_KALLSYMS_ALL Sam Ravnborg
2008-12-20 14:31 ` [PATCH 26/26] kbuild: support switching source directories with O=.. builds Sam Ravnborg
2008-12-20 16:34 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2008-12-20 22:31 ` Sam Ravnborg
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