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From: Roland Dreier <rdreier@cisco.com>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Cc: "Bryan O'Sullivan" <bos@pathscale.com>,
	rolandd@cisco.com, gregkh@suse.de, akpm@osdl.org,
	davem@davemloft.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	openib-general@openib.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 18 of 20] ipath - kbuild infrastructure
Date: Thu, 09 Mar 2006 11:00:07 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <adafylrigug.fsf@cisco.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060309185604.GA24004@mars.ravnborg.org> (Sam Ravnborg's message of "Thu, 9 Mar 2006 19:56:04 +0100")

    Sam> Eventually - yes.  But not just now. Kbuild was introduced
    Sam> because it was needed in the top-level directory and it made
    Sam> good sense to do so.  But for now keeping Makefile is a good
    Sam> choice. This is anyway what people are used to.

OK, disregard my suggestion then.  Should we patch
Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt to correct the current
documentation, which says:

  The preferred name for the kbuild files is 'Kbuild' but 'Makefile'
  will continue to be supported. All new developmen is expected to use
  the Kbuild filename.

 - R.

  reply	other threads:[~2006-03-09 19:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <ac5354bb50d515de2a5c.1141922831@localhost.localdomain>
2006-03-09 17:53 ` [PATCH 18 of 20] ipath - kbuild infrastructure Roland Dreier
2006-03-09 18:56   ` Sam Ravnborg
2006-03-09 19:00     ` Roland Dreier [this message]
2006-03-09 21:15       ` Sam Ravnborg
2006-03-09 23:24       ` Sam Ravnborg
2006-03-10  0:35 [PATCH 0 of 20] [RFC] ipath driver - another round for review Bryan O'Sullivan
2006-03-10  0:35 ` [PATCH 18 of 20] ipath - kbuild infrastructure Bryan O'Sullivan
2006-03-13 18:10   ` Adrian Bunk
2006-03-13 18:38     ` Robert Walsh
2006-03-13 19:24     ` Bryan O'Sullivan
2006-03-13 19:36       ` Sam Ravnborg
2006-03-13 19:39         ` Bryan O'Sullivan

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