[U-Boot] Nested Makefiles

[Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>]

On Saturday, June 18, 2011 09:49:36 Albert ARIBAUD wrote:
> Le 17/06/2011 02:09, Mike Frysinger a ?crit :
> > On Thursday, June 16, 2011 18:03:07 Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> >> Simon Glass wrote:
> >>> Is it possible for U-Boot to use a system similar to Linux from 2.6
> >>> where it prints out the full pathname of each file it is building, and
> >>> doesn't change in and out of directories as it builds. Perhaps
> >>> including the subdirectory Makefiles instead using make -C? I haven't
> >>> looked at how Linux does it. Is there some reason U-Boot cannot /
> >>> should not do the same?
> >> 
> >> Of course we can have that - if somebody submits patches for it.
> > 
> > this sounds ambiguous ... i think you mean "no, this isnt going into
> > u-boot, but people can submit patches to other projects like GNU make".
> 
> There are two independent issues/topics here, and IIUC, one would
> require patches to U-Boot and the other, patches to make :

i know there are, but i was asking for clarification on Wolfgang's statement 
from Wolfgang
-mike
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