Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2004 06:58:57 +0200
From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: Brian Jackson <iggy@gentoo.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kai@germaschewski.name, sam@ravnborg.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Makefile patch to create KBUILD_OUPUT if it doesn't exist
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On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 04:47:35PM -0600, Brian Jackson wrote:
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> It was probably intentional to not have the Makefile automagically create 
> KBUILD_OUPUT if it doesn't exist, but just in case, here's a patch which 
> makes it do just that.

It was not done so typing errors do not start creating a lot of directories.
but it is also tiresome to type:
mkdir ~/b
make O=~/b ...

Could you make kbuild print out the created directory in kbuild format:
CRDIR   dir/which/is/created

	Sam

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