[kbuild-devel] Specifing a makefile other than "Makefile"

2004-08-27 Thread Timur Tabi
to have the filename "Makefile" hard-coded everywhere. Can this be fixed easily? Is there a reason why the filename is restricted? -- Timur Tabi Staff Software Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by BEA Webl

[kbuild-devel] "make clean" cleans Linux source tree, not my external driver

2004-10-04 Thread Timur Tabi
I'm using Suse Linux 9.1 Pro. I have a suspicion that Suse's using an old version of kbuild. -- Timur Tabi Staff Software Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: IT Product Guide on ITManagersJournal Use IT product

[kbuild-devel] Can't get "make O=" with external module to work

2004-11-05 Thread Timur Tabi
make. I know I could make it more intelligent, but that's not the point. The point is that I can't get O= to work, and I'd like to know why. I'm using kernel version 2.6.5-52, as shipped with Suse Enterprise Linux 9. -- Timur Tabi Staff

Re: [kbuild-devel] Can't get "make O=" with external module to work

2004-11-13 Thread Timur Tabi
ve one kernel source tree that's been mounted read-only and that all developers share. With kbuild, each developer needs to have write access to the source tree because a whole bunch of stuff (I have no idea what) is written to the source tree, even when compiling an external module. Th

Re: [kbuild-devel] Can't get "make O=" with external module to work

2004-11-13 Thread Timur Tabi
Sam Ravnborg wrote: Today it is not possible to tell kbuild to store output files in a different directory when building external modules. So for an external module located in .../external/foo output files for the module will be stored in ../external/foo no matter usage of O= I understand that now,