Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 8 Oct 2002 10:30:27 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 8 Oct 2002 10:30:27 -0400 Received: from chaos.physics.uiowa.edu ([128.255.34.189]:58502 "EHLO chaos.physics.uiowa.edu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 8 Oct 2002 10:30:24 -0400 Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2002 09:35:56 -0500 (CDT) From: Kai Germaschewski X-X-Sender: kai@chaos.physics.uiowa.edu To: Keith Owens cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: vpath broken in 2.5.41 In-Reply-To: <29031.1034071743@ocs3.intra.ocs.com.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 991 Lines: 28 On Tue, 8 Oct 2002, Keith Owens wrote: > >On Tue, 8 Oct 2002, John Levon wrote: > >> I see vpath seems to have become broken in 2.5.41 build. > >> How now can I build the oprofile.o target from two directories ? > > This is one of the problems that kbuild 2.5 was designed to handle, to > cope with modules built from code in multiple directories. I support > what the developer wants to do, not restrict the developer to what the > kernel build can handle. So would you mind telling me what arch/i386/drivers/Makefile.in would look like for a module which is built from sources in arch/i386/drivers and drivers/oprofile ? (And no, I won't get into another general kbuild-2.5 flamewar, just in case this should start one again). --Kai - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/