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From: Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>
To: Arnaud Lacombe <lacombar@gmail.com>
Cc: pefoley2@verizon.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kbuild: allow headerdep to work in KBUILD_OUTPUT and add targets to PHONY
Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 22:16:16 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DB72810.60601@suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTikbo2tqcvAZ5_druZR+fYhBozakew@mail.gmail.com>

On 26.4.2011 08:52, Arnaud Lacombe wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 4:08 PM, Peter Foley <pefoley2@verizon.net> wrote:
>> This patch fixes the headerdep target so it will work when make is executed from KBUILD_OUTPUT.
>> It also adds a few targets to PHONY so they are always executed.
>>
> one change, one patch, please.
> 
> Why do you want that much consistency check to be always ran ?
> Especially `coccicheck', which rely on a non-common program being
> available.

The change is valid, but the changelog text is misleading. 'PHONY +=
foo' means that 'make foo' will always execute the commands for foo,
even if there is a file of the same name.

Michal

  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-26 20:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-24 20:08 [PATCH] kbuild: allow headerdep to work in KBUILD_OUTPUT and add targets to PHONY Peter Foley
2011-04-26  6:52 ` Arnaud Lacombe
2011-04-26 20:16   ` Michal Marek [this message]
2011-04-26 20:28     ` Arnaud Lacombe

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