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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: John Kacur <jkacur@redhat.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	acme@redhat.com, a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl, mingo@elte.hu,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf build fixes for opensuse 10.0
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2010 15:25:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100922132509.GD5766@basil.fritz.box> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimqTva4gYncxzeMokT19rYqZ4kj5p=jONYXmP7Q@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 03:10:04PM +0200, John Kacur wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 1:15 PM, Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> wrote:
> >> On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 11:03 AM, Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> wrote:
> >>> Fix the perf Makefile to compile on opensuse 10.0
> >>>
> >>> -Werror in shipping code is usually a bad idea. Remove that.
> >>
> >> Why not remove it then when you ship the code, but leave it in the kernel
> >> where it is useful?
> >
> > What do you mean with "you ship"?
> 
> The subject of your email is "perf build fixes for opensuse 10.0"
> So, I inferred from there.

You inferred wrong.  That was just using it on opensuse 10.0

(opensuse 10.0 has already shipped a very long time ago, it's really
old by now)

> 
> > I downloaded a kernel from kernel.org, it shipped to me and didn't
> > build.
> 
> Any reason you can't fix the build errors instead?

That's what I did -- and then sent the patch.

> Btw, I just tried building the lastest perf in tip/master
> and I had no problems.

Because you're not using opensuse 10.0

-Andi

-- 
ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-22 13:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-22  9:03 [PATCH] perf build fixes for opensuse 10.0 Andi Kleen
2010-09-22 10:48 ` John Kacur
2010-09-22 11:15   ` Andi Kleen
2010-09-22 13:10     ` John Kacur
2010-09-22 13:25       ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2010-09-22 18:20       ` Ingo Molnar
2010-09-22 18:08 ` Ingo Molnar

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