Re: [kbuild-devel] [PATCH] auto-include Rules.make

2002-10-02 Thread Peter Samuelson
[Kai Germaschewski] > I've been thinking about doing something like this a couple of > times. The reasons I didn't actually do it yet was that include > $(TOPDIR)/Rules.make was kind of a separator between automatically > handled stuff and additional hand-made rules for special cases. Well, OK -

Re: [kbuild-devel] [PATCH] auto-include Rules.make

2002-10-02 Thread Kai Germaschewski
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, Peter Samuelson wrote: > Almost all kernel makefiles have to include $(TOPDIR)/Rules.make > explicitly. 3/4 of the time, this is done at the end of the file. > This patch lets you omit the include line in that case. (You still to > include Rules.make explicitly if you have s

[kbuild-devel] [PATCH] auto-include Rules.make

2002-10-02 Thread Peter Samuelson
Almost all kernel makefiles have to include $(TOPDIR)/Rules.make explicitly. 3/4 of the time, this is done at the end of the file. This patch lets you omit the include line in that case. (You still to include Rules.make explicitly if you have special make rules.) As a positive side effect, we