[kbuild-devel] Building out of a different source branch

2007-05-03 Thread H. Peter Anvin
Hello, I would like to get rid of arch/x86_64/boot, which *should* be binary identical with arch/i386/boot (it's not right now, but I'm fixing that.) Is there a way to make Kbuild decend so that src=arch/i386/boot but obj=arch/x86_64/boot (which may entail having to create directories even when

Re: [kbuild-devel] Building out of a different source branch

2007-05-03 Thread Sam Ravnborg
On Thu, May 03, 2007 at 10:47:48AM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: Hello, I would like to get rid of arch/x86_64/boot, which *should* be binary identical with arch/i386/boot (it's not right now, but I'm fixing that.) Is there a way to make Kbuild decend so that src=arch/i386/boot but

Re: [kbuild-devel] Building out of a different source branch

2007-05-03 Thread H. Peter Anvin
Sam Ravnborg wrote: On Thu, May 03, 2007 at 01:14:15PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: Sam Ravnborg wrote: Would it be OK if we have arch/x86_64/boot present and have stub Makefiles in all directories? If thats OK I can try to cook up something. That's certainly acceptable as an interrim