[kbuild-devel] Re: Separate obj/src dir

2002-11-19 Thread Sam Ravnborg
On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 02:51:54PM -0600, Brian Jackson wrote: Sam Ravnborg writes: I wonder how hard it would be to do this for other files types. It would be sort of handy to be able to copy a single file out of the source tree into the build tree, and have the build use the copy in the

[kbuild-devel] Re: Separate obj/src dir

2002-11-19 Thread Brian Jackson
Sam Ravnborg writes: snip Another drawback is that when a .h file exist in the SRCTREE but not in the OBJTREE the generated dependencies will point out the .h file located in SRCTREE. This happens for generated .h files, and therefore a simple check is made in kbuild to check that the SRCTREE is