Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932715AbaJVKoF (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Oct 2014 06:44:05 -0400 Received: from mga02.intel.com ([134.134.136.20]:43425 "EHLO mga02.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932499AbaJVKoD (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Oct 2014 06:44:03 -0400 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.04,768,1406617200"; d="scan'208";a="593668786" From: Jani Nikula To: Andy Whitcroft , Joe Perches , Kees Cook Cc: "LKML" Subject: regression: checkpatch.pl fails when called via symlink Organization: Intel Finland Oy - BIC 0357606-4 - Westendinkatu 7, 02160 Espoo User-Agent: Notmuch/0.18.1+133~g83c61fa (http://notmuchmail.org) Emacs/24.3.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2014 13:43:45 +0300 Message-ID: <874muwv0ym.fsf@intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Since commit 66b47b4a9dad00e45c049d79966de9a3a1f4d337 Author: Kees Cook Date: Mon Oct 13 15:51:57 2014 -0700 checkpatch: look for common misspellings checkpatch.pl dies with checkpatch.pl: Can't open /path/to/spelling.txt for reading: No such file or directory if it's called through a symlink in /path/to/checkpatch.pl pointing at the actual script. Please fail graciously, and just ignore spelling if you can't find spelling.txt. Or better yet, follow the links if you can. Thanks, Jani. -- Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Technology Center -- 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/