> -----Original Message----- > From: Wolfgang Denk [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, November 09, 2009 4:16 AM > To: Premi, Sanjeev > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] Fix build failure in examples/standalone > > Dear "Premi, Sanjeev", > > In message > <[email protected]> > you wrote: > > > > I was surprised too. It is the first time ever I have seen > this problem > > with any Makefile over years. > > > > To debug I tried this: > ... > > Makefile:47: *** *** COBJS evaluates to [hello_world.o > smc911x_eeprom.o .o]. Stop. > > make[1]: Leaving directory > `/home/sanjeev/u-boot/examples/standalone' > > make: *** [examples/standalone] Error 2 > > > > Notice the "empty" .o in the output. This prompted me to > use $(strip ...) > > Indeed. I do not doubt that your modification fixes the issue.
[sp] I was only illustrating the problem. > > > premi # make --version > > GNU Make 3.80 > > Copyright (C) 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc. > > This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. > > There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A > > PARTICULAR PURPOSE. > > It seems very much to me as if this was a bug in GNU Make 3.80, then. > > May I please ask you to modify your poatch such that both the code and > the commit message contain a comment that the added "strip" call is a > workaround for a white-space handling problem in some versions of GNU > make, especially version 3.80? [sp] Sure I will do so today. Best regards, Sanjeev > > Thanks. > > Best regards, > > Wolfgang Denk > > -- > DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk & Detlev Zundel > HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany > Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: [email protected] > A conservative is a man who believes that nothing should be done for > the first time. - Alfred E. Wiggam > > _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list [email protected] http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot
