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From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2016 21:28:55 -0700
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] kbuild: drop FORCE from PHONY targets
To: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>
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On Sun, Mar 13, 2016 at 9:08 PM, Masahiro Yamada
<yamada.masahiro@socionext.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Andy
>
> 2016-03-14 9:39 GMT+09:00 Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>:
> > On Mar 12, 2016 4:14 PM, "Masahiro Yamada"
> > <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> These targets are marked as PHONY.  No need to add FORCE to their
> >> dependency.
> >
> > If this is, in fact, correct, can you update
> > Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt as well?
>
> Which line do you want me to update?
>

All the references to FORCE should probably mention .PHONY as an alternative.

--Andy

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> Best Regards
> Masahiro Yamada




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Andy Lutomirski
AMA Capital Management, LLC