Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 3 Nov 2002 00:58:50 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 3 Nov 2002 00:58:49 -0500 Received: from rth.ninka.net ([216.101.162.244]:28377 "EHLO rth.ninka.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 3 Nov 2002 00:58:46 -0500 Subject: Re: invalid character 45 in exportstr for include-config From: "David S. Miller" To: Matthew Wilcox Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Kai Germaschewski In-Reply-To: <20021103031835.Q20749@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> References: <20021103031835.Q20749@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.8 (1.0.8-10) Date: 02 Nov 2002 22:20:11 -0800 Message-Id: <1036304411.17126.1.camel@rth.ninka.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 872 Lines: 20 On Sat, 2002-11-02 at 19:18, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > Anyone else seeing this error message? I figured out what it _actually_ > means is that the character `-' is not permitted in the symbol being > exported. so if we change include-config to include_config in Makefile > and scripts/Makefile.build, everything is fine. > > How about the following patch? Nice work Matthew, although you missed cleaning up a few remaining 'include-config' references in comments. Kai, this fixes the problem I reported to you on sparc64 with make-3.79 What version of make do you have which accepted this variable name with a dash in it? - 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/