From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753973AbYLTQWN (ORCPT ); Sat, 20 Dec 2008 11:22:13 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752109AbYLTQV6 (ORCPT ); Sat, 20 Dec 2008 11:21:58 -0500 Received: from one.firstfloor.org ([213.235.205.2]:48492 "EHLO one.firstfloor.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751681AbYLTQV5 (ORCPT ); Sat, 20 Dec 2008 11:21:57 -0500 Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2008 17:34:23 +0100 From: Andi Kleen To: Sam Ravnborg Cc: kbuild , lkml , Andi Kleen Subject: Re: [PATCH 26/26] kbuild: support switching source directories with O=.. builds Message-ID: <20081220163423.GR25779@one.firstfloor.org> References: <20081220142518.GA19390@uranus.ravnborg.org> <1229783497-19550-26-git-send-email-sam@ravnborg.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1229783497-19550-26-git-send-email-sam@ravnborg.org> 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 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