linux-kernel - Re: Unfortunate infinite make recursion

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Date:	Sat, 22 Sep 2007 22:40:02 +0200
From:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
To:	Oleg Verych <olecom@...wer.upol.cz>
Cc:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...putergmbh.de>, zippel@...ux-m68k.org,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Unfortunate infinite make recursion

On Sat, Sep 22, 2007 at 05:42:52PM +0200, Oleg Verych wrote:
> * Sat, 22 Sep 2007 13:24:32 +0200 (CEST)
> []
> > The make O=$PWD truncates the Makefile, making it necessary to run `git 
> > checkout Makefile` - should you have git; or reextract the tarball 
> > (should you /still/ have it). Well, can we catch this case somehow?
> 
> Read-only source-tree for kbuild user, end of question. By current kbuild
> one can garbage source by various means. Read-write for quilt, git and
> editor users.

Please Oleg.
You know very well that most people will not have their kernel src RO.

	Sam
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