linux-kernel - Re: [3.7-rc6] Build failure with scripts/Makefile.headersinst

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Date:	Wed, 28 Nov 2012 13:55:14 +0000
From:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To:	Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@...ove.SAKURA.ne.jp>, sam@...nborg.org
Cc:	dhowells@...hat.com, arnd@...db.de, tglx@...utronix.de,
	paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, davej@...hat.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [3.7-rc6] Build failure with scripts/Makefile.headersinst

Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@...ove.SAKURA.ne.jp> wrote:

> Tetsuo Handa wrote:
> > Linux 3.6 builds fine. I can't use "git bisect" until Linux 3.7-rc6 but
> > possibly caused by either commit 10b63956 "UAPI: Plumb the UAPI Kbuilds
> > into the user header installation and checking" or commit 40f1d4c2 "UAPI:
> > Remove the objhdr-y export list".
> 
> Bisected to commit 10b63956 "UAPI: Plumb the UAPI Kbuilds into the user header
> installation and checking".

Indeed, but that doesn't help much.  The problem is that make's behaviour has
apparently changed.  I could do with Sam Ravnborg's help to work around this
since I think he's mainly responsible for the Makefile infrastructure.

David
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