linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 8/8] kbuild: remove useless warning

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Date:	Mon, 07 May 2012 09:59:27 +0300
From:	Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@...ux.intel.com>
To:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
Cc:	Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz>,
	linux-kbuild <linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 8/8] kbuild: remove useless warning

On Sat, 2012-05-05 at 10:18 +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> From: Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@...ux.intel.com>
> 
> This patch removes annoying warning:
> 
> Makefile:708: "WARNING: Appending $KCFLAGS (-Wno-sign-compare) from command line to kernel $CFLAGS"
> 
> which is printed every time I use KCFLAFS. The commit which introduced the
> warning:
> 
> 69ee0b3 kbuild: do not pick up CFLAGS from the environment
> 
> tells about the problems when people have CFLAGS in their environment,
> then switches to KCFLAFS which should be enough to solve the issue, but
> it anyway introduces a warning. I think it is too much and I find this
> warning very annoying - why should we warn users when they use the
> build system properly?
> 
> Signed-off-by: Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@...ux.intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>

Sam, thanks for taking care of this.

-- 
Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy

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