linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/3] kbuild: remove obj-n and lib-n handling

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Message-ID: <542D4CE4.8080001@suse.cz>
Date:	Thu, 02 Oct 2014 15:02:28 +0200
From:	Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz>
To:	Masahiro Yamada <yamada.m@...panasonic.com>
CC:	linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] kbuild: remove obj-n and lib-n handling

On 2014-09-09 12:26, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> Kconfig never defines CONFIG_* as 'n'.
> Now obj-n is only used in firmware/Makefile and it can be
> replaced with obj-.  No makefile uses lib-n.

A possible usecase would be overriding CONFIG_ options on the commandline:

make CONFIG_FOOBAR=n

but CONFIG_FOOBAR= works as well.


> Let's rip off obj-n and lib-n.

Agreed, I applied your series to kbuild.git#kbuild now.

Michal
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