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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@zip.com.au>
To: Kai Germaschewski <kai@tp1.ruhr-uni-bochum.de>
Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
	Ghozlane Toumi <ghoz@sympatico.ca>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@transmeta.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix BUG macro
Date: Fri, 17 May 2002 11:41:36 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3CE54EE0.70FB57E9@zip.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E178eCw-0008ML-00@wagner.rustcorp.com.au> <Pine.LNX.4.44.0205171111381.26436-100000@chaos.physics.uiowa.edu>

Kai Germaschewski wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 17 May 2002, Rusty Russell wrote:
> 
> > I don't care about the bloat: I care about the compile time exploding
> > because every file is different in different trees, due to the
> > filename strings.
> >
> > It'd be very nice to have a solution to this, and I'll keep sending
> > patches to Linus until he applies them or says "no do it this way".
> 
> Well, a way to work around this would be to replace
> 
>         -I$(TOPDIR)/include
> 
> with
> 
>         -I../../include
> 
> on the command line, I suppose, with the right amount of "../". A bit
> hackish, but it should do.

Almost..  The final solution to all problems is to merge
kbuild-2.5 and then to teach it to use relative pathnames
when performing a build within the source tree.  Presumably
that's not hard, but I'm surely about to learn why it's
not feasible.

-

  reply	other threads:[~2002-05-17 18:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-05-16  8:08 [PATCH] Fix BUG macro Rusty Russell
2002-05-16 11:21 ` Hugh Dickins
2002-05-17  0:31   ` Rusty Russell
2002-05-17  7:56     ` Hugh Dickins
2002-05-17  9:43       ` Rusty Russell
2002-05-17 11:47         ` Hugh Dickins
2002-05-17 12:02           ` Andreas Schwab
2002-05-17 12:46           ` Rusty Russell
2002-05-17 13:19             ` Hugh Dickins
2002-05-16 16:27 ` Ghozlane Toumi
2002-05-17  2:25   ` Rusty Russell
2002-05-17  2:41     ` Andrew Morton
2002-05-17  4:25       ` Rusty Russell
2002-05-17  4:50         ` Andrew Morton
2002-05-17  5:20           ` Rusty Russell
2002-05-17  6:44             ` Andrew Morton
2002-05-17  9:39               ` Rusty Russell
2002-05-17 16:14                 ` Kai Germaschewski
2002-05-17 18:41                   ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2002-05-17 22:35                     ` Stevie O
2002-05-17 23:09                       ` Kai Germaschewski
2002-05-18  6:28                     ` Linus Torvalds

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