linux-kernel - Re: Kernel compilation: make halts with error message "*** target pattern contains no `%'"

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Message-ID: <20080325182205.GA29986@uranus.ravnborg.org>
Date:	Tue, 25 Mar 2008 19:22:05 +0100
From:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
To:	Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@...il.com>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Kernel compilation: make halts with error message "*** target pattern contains no `%'"

On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 04:15:49PM +0100, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 9:15 AM, Bart Van Assche
> <bart.vanassche@...il.com> wrote:
> >  When I try to compile the latest git tree
> 
> Found the cause: apparently this is what happens when the path
> containing the kernel source tree contains a colon. Renaming the
> kernel source tree directory solved this issue.

Thanks for letting us know.
And using 'colon' in the path is a "don't do that" thing that
we will not try to check for.

	Sam
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