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Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2002 20:02:47 -0700
From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Kai Germaschewski <kai@tp1.ruhr-uni-bochum.de>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Summit support for 2.5 [0/4]
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On Sun, Oct 13, 2002 at 09:49:33PM -0500, Kai Germaschewski wrote:
> On Sun, 13 Oct 2002, Greg KH wrote:
> 
> > +ifeq ($(CONFIG_SUMMIT),y)
> > +MACHINE	= mach-summit
> >  endif
> >  
> > Can make handle reassigning a variable?
> 
> Sure.
> 
> You could even do
> 
> 	machine-y 			:= mach-generic
> 	machine-$(CONFIG_SUMMIT)	:= mach-summit
> 	...
> 	MACHINE				:= $(machine-y)

Oooh, nice.  You might want to go fix up arch/arm/Makefile, as that's
where I took my above example from :)

thanks,

greg k-h
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