Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S266498AbUFUWjV (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 Jun 2004 18:39:21 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266502AbUFUWiI (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 Jun 2004 18:38:08 -0400 Received: from pfepc.post.tele.dk ([195.41.46.237]:35668 "EHLO pfepc.post.tele.dk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266516AbUFUWg3 (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 Jun 2004 18:36:29 -0400 Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2004 00:48:13 +0200 From: Sam Ravnborg To: Martin Schlemmer Cc: Sam Ravnborg , Andrew Morton , Linus Torvalds , Linux Kernel Mailing Lists , Andreas Gruenbacher , Geert Uytterhoeven , Kai Germaschewski Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] kbuild updates Message-ID: <20040621224813.GF2903@mars.ravnborg.org> Mail-Followup-To: Martin Schlemmer , Sam Ravnborg , Andrew Morton , Linus Torvalds , Linux Kernel Mailing Lists , Andreas Gruenbacher , Geert Uytterhoeven , Kai Germaschewski References: <20040620211905.GA10189@mars.ravnborg.org> <1087767034.14794.42.camel@nosferatu.lan> <20040620220319.GA10407@mars.ravnborg.org> <20040620221824.GA10586@mars.ravnborg.org> <1087770318.14794.76.camel@nosferatu.lan> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1087770318.14794.76.camel@nosferatu.lan> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1305 Lines: 32 On Mon, Jun 21, 2004 at 12:25:18AM +0200, Martin Schlemmer wrote: > On Mon, 2004-06-21 at 00:18, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 21, 2004 at 12:03:19AM +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > > > If I get just one good example I will go for the object directory, but > > > what I have seen so far is whining - no examples. > > > > Now I recall why I did not like the object directory. > > I will break all modules using the kbuild infrastructure! > > > > Below do not really explain this - care to be more detailed? > > > Why, because there is no way the to find the output directory except > > specifying both directories. > > One could do: > > make -C /lib/modules/`uname -r`/source O=/lib/modules/`uname -r`/build M=`pwd` > > > > Huh? Explain to me how else you would do builds that have separate > output directory? And what is the difference from above to: > > make -C /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build O=/lib/modules/`uname -r`/object M=`pwd` Modules do not have O= specified. And you did not address the issue with modules makefile grepping in src. Sam - 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/