Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932276AbVIJU0e (ORCPT ); Sat, 10 Sep 2005 16:26:34 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932280AbVIJU0e (ORCPT ); Sat, 10 Sep 2005 16:26:34 -0400 Received: from scrub.xs4all.nl ([194.109.195.176]:51658 "EHLO scrub.xs4all.nl") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932276AbVIJU0d (ORCPT ); Sat, 10 Sep 2005 16:26:33 -0400 Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2005 22:26:32 +0200 (CEST) From: Roman Zippel X-X-Sender: roman@scrub.home To: Sam Ravnborg cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 9/12] kbuild: mips use generic asm-offsets.h support In-Reply-To: <20050910193033.GA31516@mars.ravnborg.org> Message-ID: References: <11263057061465-git-send-email-sam@ravnborg.org> <20050910193033.GA31516@mars.ravnborg.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1010 Lines: 29 Hi, On Sat, 10 Sep 2005, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > > > Kbuild | 9 ++++++++- > > > > What's that file good for? > > kbuild looks for the Kbuild file before it looks for Makefile. > In a desire to move some of the functionality away form the top-level > Makefile and in to a kbuild file this is needed. Why don't you put it into scripts/Makefile...? > The Kbuild file in the top-level directory will take > over more and more functionality from the top-level > Makefile to the extent that I hope to end up with two > readable files. If the top-level Makefile gets to big, we can move things into scripts/, that's really no reason to start using Kbuild, in the end it's still a Makefile and I'd prefer to call it like that. bye, Roman - 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/