linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] Remove unused dependency

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Date:	Sun, 30 Dec 2007 23:00:18 +0100
From:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
To:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, trivial@...nel.org,
	Ivan Kokshaysky <ink@...assic.park.msu.ru>,
	Richard Henderson <rth@...ddle.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] Remove unused dependency

On Sat, Dec 22, 2007 at 11:28:11AM -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Sat, 2007-12-22 at 15:31 +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> > I looked at how inflate was used:
> >  
> > $ grep inflate */boot/Makefile
> > alpha/boot/Makefile:$(obj)/misc.o: lib/inflate.c
> > => redundandt dependency, can be deleted
> > A cleanup of all this is needed.
> 
> Perhaps it's better to move lib/inflate.c to the
> include path (include/lib ?) and convert the files that
> #include "(../)*lib/inflate.c" to
> #include <lib/inflate.c>?

Hi Joe.

Can you please remind me what problem you are actually trying to solve here.
Your current approach it not good - we do not want .c code in include/*
And what is wrong with the current include path?

Thanks,
	Sam
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