Return-path: Received: from mail.redfish-solutions.com ([66.232.79.143]:58355 "EHLO mail.redfish-solutions.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752583Ab0A1WIU (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Jan 2010 17:08:20 -0500 Message-ID: <4B620AD1.8010908@redfish-solutions.com> Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 14:08:17 -0800 From: "Philip A. Prindeville" MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" CC: linux-wireless , linux-bluetooth Subject: Re: Hacking documentation updated for compat-wireless References: <43e72e891001221318p695f0923hea4f3573cedbd78d@mail.gmail.com> <4B61E530.1060008@redfish-solutions.com> <43e72e891001281313g796316f9t4708f9fbc8853a10@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <43e72e891001281313g796316f9t4708f9fbc8853a10@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 01/28/2010 01:13 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 11:27 AM, Philip A. Prindeville > wrote: >> On 01/22/2010 01:18 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: >>> I've updated the hacking documentation for compat-wireless, please let >>> me know if there are any questions: >>> >>> http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Download/hacking >>> >>> Luis >> >> Hi Luis, >> >> Finally got around to reading this. A couple of things weren't clear to me. >> >> On the page, if the $HOME is assumed to be /home/user, then: >> >> $HOME/wireless-testing is where the generated snapshot is left; >> >> the "git clone" of linux-next, compat, and compat-wireless-2.6 all happen directly in $HOME; >> >> Running this, however, doesn't work: >> >> [philipp@builder ~/cw]$ env | grep GIT >> GIT_TREE=/home/philipp/cw/wireless-testing > > GIT_TREE should be your linux-next tree not wireless-testing tree. > > Luis Ok, you might want to correct the Wiki then. Also, in a cross-building environment, I'm not sure why admin-clean.sh mucks with the host's kernel sources: $ scripts/admin-clean.sh cat: /home/philipp/cw/compat-wireless-2.6/compat-release: No such file or directory cat: /home/philipp/cw/compat-wireless-2.6/compat-release: No such file or directory make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.32.4-30.fc12.x86_64' scripts/Makefile.clean:17: /home/philipp/cw/compat-wireless-2.6/drivers/bluetooth/Makefile: No such file or directory make[3]: *** No rule to make target `/home/philipp/cw/compat-wireless-2.6/drivers/bluetooth/Makefile'. Stop. make[2]: *** [/home/philipp/cw/compat-wireless-2.6/drivers/bluetooth] Error 2 make[1]: *** [_clean_/home/philipp/cw/compat-wireless-2.6] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.32.4-30.fc12.x86_64' make: *** [clean] Error 2 Cleaned wireless-bt-compat-2.6 $