linux-kernel - Re: [RFC/RFT] kbuild: save ARCH & CROSS

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Date:	Mon, 8 Oct 2007 23:12:56 +0200
From:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>
To:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
Cc:	kbuild devel <kbuild-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC/RFT] kbuild: save ARCH & CROSS_COMPILE

On Mon, Oct 08, 2007 at 10:02:55PM +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
>...
> The settings are stored in the build directory in a file
> named "Kbuild.config" (should it be a .dot file?).
>...

A .dot file sounds better.

And even if not, generated files should IMHO not share the Kbuild* 
namespace with non-generated files.

Apart from this I like the patch.

> 	Sam
>...

cu
Adrian

BTW: I'm currently trying without success to understand why the
     drivers/infiniband/{hw/amso1100,ulp/srp}/Kbuild files are not
     named "Makefile".

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        of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days.
       "Only a promise," Lao Er said.
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