From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S267720AbUGWNno (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Jul 2004 09:43:44 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S267721AbUGWNno (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Jul 2004 09:43:44 -0400 Received: from mail5.iserv.net ([204.177.184.155]:21930 "EHLO mail5.iserv.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S267720AbUGWNnn (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Jul 2004 09:43:43 -0400 Message-ID: <4101161F.3060905@didntduck.org> Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2004 09:43:59 -0400 From: Brian Gerst User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.7) Gecko/20040608 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Sam Ravnborg CC: Andrew Morton , lkml Subject: Re: [PATCH] Move modpost files to a new subdir [1/2] References: <40FFB68D.1000106@quark.didntduck.org> <20040723151630.GA6914@mars.ravnborg.org> In-Reply-To: <20040723151630.GA6914@mars.ravnborg.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Sam Ravnborg wrote: > On Thu, Jul 22, 2004 at 08:43:57AM -0400, Brian Gerst wrote: > >>This patch simply moves modpost-related files to a seperate subdirectory. > > > I did this in my local tree but decided for a different directory name. > Usage of modpost would conflict with the modpost binary and I suspected > that some systems would not allow this clash. > I do not expect people to run make mrproper before applying a patch.. > > The new directory name is: scripts/mod - also signalling that this can be > used for other module related utilities in the future. > > Sam > scripts/modules would be more descriptive. -- Brian Gerst