On Mon, Dec 17, 2001 at 10:03:11PM +1100, Keith Owens wrote: > On Mon, 17 Dec 2001 02:35:52 -0500, > "Eric S. Raymond" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >The right answer looks like this: > >private VMLINUX_X86 VMLINUZ_X86 BZIMAGE_X86 ZIMAGE_X86 > >choices kernel_format_x86 # The format that the kernel is to be compiled in > > VMLINUX_X86 VMLINUZ_X86 BZIMAGE_X86 ZIMAGE_X86 default BZIMAGE_X86 > >private VMLINUX_IA64 VMLINUZ_IA64 > >choices kernel_format_ia64 # The format that the kernel is to be compiled in > > VMLINUX_IA64 VMLINUZ_IA64 default VMLINUZ_IA64 > >derive VMLINUX from VMLINUX_X86 or VMLINUX_IA64 > >derive VMLINUZ from VMLINUZ_Z86 or VMLINUZ_IA64 > >derive BZIMAGE from BZIMAGE_X86 > >derive ZIMAGE from ZIMAGE_X86 > > I can live with that - just. The help text for each of the build > formats must be duplicated, even though VMLINUZ_X86 is _identical_ to > VMLINUZ_IA64. People who read the rules might think that VMLINUZ has > different formats on the two architectures. I see lots of comments in > my coding future ...
But that's rather nice when BZIMAGE_M68K means a bzip2'ed file and BZIMAGE_X86 means a big zImage. :) -- Tom Rini (TR1265) http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/ _______________________________________________ kbuild-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kbuild-devel