linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] KBUILD: Create the source symlink earlier in the objdir

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Date:	Sun, 15 Feb 2009 12:41:49 +0100
From:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
To:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
Cc:	linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] KBUILD: Create the source symlink earlier in the objdir

On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 12:16:08PM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> > index 22d7584..76ee131 100644
> > --- a/Makefile
> > +++ b/Makefile
> > @@ -388,6 +388,7 @@ PHONY += outputmakefile
> >  # separate output directory. This allows convenient use of make in the
> >  # output directory.
> >  outputmakefile:
> > +	$(Q)ln -fsn $(srctree) source
> >  ifneq ($(KBUILD_SRC),)
> 
> Haven't tried it, but
> doesn't that create the symlink in the non separate objdir case too
> because it's outside the ifneq?
Yep - thanks for spotting it!

	Sam
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