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From: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
To: Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>,
	Richard Weinberger <richard.weinberger@gmail.com>,
	Lennart Sorensen <lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] out out damn perl
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2015 17:17:22 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54B3F392.7010601@nod.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54B3F2E2.5030807@landley.net>

Am 12.01.2015 um 17:14 schrieb Rob Landley:
> On 01/12/2015 09:27 AM, Richard Weinberger wrote:
>> On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 4:16 PM, Lennart Sorensen
>> <lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> wrote:
>>> On Tue, Jan 06, 2015 at 05:41:35PM -0600, Rob Landley wrote:
>>>> From: Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
>>>>
>>>> Commit e6023367d779 added perl back to the kernel build in -rc6.
>>>> Replace 39 lines of perl with 4 lines of shell script.
>>>
>>> Maybe checkpatch should be updated to look for perl. :)
>>
>> Yeah, then checkpatch.pl warn on itself. ;-)
> 
> There's a difference between a development tool and a build tool. We
> have "make xconfig" and "make gconfig" but don't require qt and gtk to
> both be in your cross compile environment in order to build the kernel.

You got me wrong. I'm all for removing perl as build dependency.

Thanks,
//richard

      reply	other threads:[~2015-01-12 16:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-06 23:41 [PATCH] out out damn perl Rob Landley
2015-01-06 23:50 ` Andrew Morton
2015-01-12 16:54   ` [PATCHv2] remove recently added perl build requirement Rob Landley
2015-01-13  1:01     ` Kees Cook
2015-01-17  8:01   ` [PATCH] out out damn perl Pavel Machek
2015-01-17 11:56     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2015-01-17 19:55     ` Rob Landley
2015-01-12 15:16 ` Lennart Sorensen
2015-01-12 15:25   ` Borislav Petkov
2015-01-12 15:27   ` Richard Weinberger
2015-01-12 16:14     ` Rob Landley
2015-01-12 16:17       ` Richard Weinberger [this message]

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