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Message-ID: <CACqU3MVSH9HKdKFpw1dxKRHV1grPEMjnNbrAbE73yLrZbgYHcg@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Sun, 31 Jul 2011 15:03:19 -0400
From:	Arnaud Lacombe <lacombar@...il.com>
To:	Peter Foley <pefoley2@...izon.net>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kbuild Mailing List <linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org>,
	mmarek@...e.cz
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] kbuild: prevent make from deleting _shipped files

Hi,

On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 2:45 PM, Peter Foley <pefoley2@...izon.net> wrote:
> commit 7373f4f (kbuild: add implicit rules for parser generation)
> created a implicit rule chain (%.c: %.c_shipped: %.y).
> Make considers the _shipped files to be intermediate files which
> causes them to be deleted if they didn't exist before make was run.
> Mark the _shipped files PRECIOUS to prevent make from deleting them.
>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Foley <pefoley2@...izon.net>

Acked-by: Arnaud Lacombe <lacombar@...il.com>

 - Arnaud

> ---
>
> V2: update changelog to specify files are only deleted when they did not
> already exist
>
> diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.lib b/scripts/Makefile.lib
> index aeea84a..5d986d9 100644
> --- a/scripts/Makefile.lib
> +++ b/scripts/Makefile.lib
> @@ -167,6 +167,7 @@ ifdef REGENERATE_PARSERS
>  quiet_cmd_gperf = GPERF $@
>       cmd_gperf = gperf -t --output-file $@ -a -C -E -g -k 1,3,$$ -p -t $<
>
> +.PRECIOUS: $(src)/%.hash.c_shipped
>  $(src)/%.hash.c_shipped: $(src)/%.gperf
>        $(call cmd,gperf)
>
> @@ -177,6 +178,7 @@ LEX_PREFIX = $(if $(LEX_PREFIX_${baseprereq}),$(LEX_PREFIX_${baseprereq}),yy)
>  quiet_cmd_flex = LEX     $@
>       cmd_flex = flex -o$@ -L -P $(LEX_PREFIX) $<
>
> +.PRECIOUS: $(src)/%.lex.c_shipped
>  $(src)/%.lex.c_shipped: $(src)/%.l
>        $(call cmd,flex)
>
> @@ -187,12 +189,14 @@ YACC_PREFIX = $(if $(YACC_PREFIX_${baseprereq}),$(YACC_PREFIX_${baseprereq}),yy)
>  quiet_cmd_bison = YACC    $@
>       cmd_bison = bison -o$@ -t -l -p $(YACC_PREFIX) $<
>
> +.PRECIOUS: $(src)/%.tab.c_shipped
>  $(src)/%.tab.c_shipped: $(src)/%.y
>        $(call cmd,bison)
>
>  quiet_cmd_bison_h = YACC    $@
>       cmd_bison_h = bison -o/dev/null --defines=$@ -t -l -p $(YACC_PREFIX) $<
>
> +.PRECIOUS: $(src)/%.tab.h_shipped
>  $(src)/%.tab.h_shipped: $(src)/%.y
>        $(call cmd,bison_h)
>
>
>
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