Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2008 22:31:18 +0100 (CET)
From: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@computergmbh.de>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
cc: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>, lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Recursive variable `KBUILD_CFLAGS' references itself (eventually).
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On Jan 24 2008 22:27, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
>>  > > Trying to do a 32bit build on a 64bit machine.
>>  > > I did..
>>  > >   make ARCH=i386 oldconfig
>>  > >   make ARCH=i386 arch/x86/
>>  > 
>>  > Walking through my mailbox I found this one.
>>  > I did not get similar reports and I cannot reproduce it.
>>  > Do you continue to see this or had it been fixed somehow?
>> 
>> Still happens for me with the latest tree from git.
>> 
>> $ make ARCH=i386 arch/x86/
>
>There is no easy fx for this one.
>You try to build one of the non-standard directories and it just
>fails because arch/x86/Makefile is not a regular Kbuild file.
>
>Try with any other directory (almost any other) and it works.
>Considered unfortunate but not a bug - so I will not try to fix it.

So, how are we going to build only arch/x86/ right now with kbuild?
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