Re: discussion of Kbuild fixes (kbuild: Kbuild.include avoid using spaces in call arguments)

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



Hi,

On Thu, 8 Feb 2007, Oleg Verych wrote:

> -- `find | sort' in localversion (i insist on split between paths and
>     files)

make has dedicated functions for this.

> -- symlinks to /dev/null in option checking -- isn't it better to not
>    have any (though cached) access to files on filesystem, instead of to
>    /dev/null? cont.:

symlinks are not much else than special files.

> I wish to have more people to work on this (even with just comments),
> because "Kbuild.include" was only first step to reduce bloated top
> Makefile. Since then, it seems, Sam have more important things to do.

The problem is that you mix multiple changes into a single patch, but 
since kbuild is very central part that puts everything together, I don't 
think it's bad idea to be more conservative, especially if you just start 
to work on it.

bye, Roman
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to [email protected]
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/

[Index of Archives]     [Kernel Newbies]     [Netfilter]     [Bugtraq]     [Photo]     [Stuff]     [Gimp]     [Yosemite News]     [MIPS Linux]     [ARM Linux]     [Linux Security]     [Linux RAID]     [Video 4 Linux]     [Linux for the blind]     [Linux Resources]
  Powered by Linux