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From: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
To: lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: kbuild 2.5 release 2.4
Date: Sat, 04 May 2002 22:00:19 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <23922.1020513619@ocs3.intra.ocs.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 04 May 2002 13:39:54 +0200." <20020504113954.GB20042@louise.pinerecords.com>

On Sat, 4 May 2002 13:39:54 +0200, 
tomas szepe <kala@pinerecords.com> wrote:
>> >Duh... I failed to demonstrate the real problem: kbuild-2.5's mrproper
>> >also erases *non-zero-size* files in the object tree:
>> With a separate object tree, everything in the object directory is
>> generated by kbuild.  make mrproper deletes everything.
>
>Suppose I have scripts to automate kernel building in that dir?

Scripts go in the source tree, not the object tree.  Or better still,
completely outside the kernel source and object tree structure.

>Or even worse, suppose $KBUILD_OBJTREE gets reset to some weird
>value by accident and my whole home dir goes bye bye upon make
>mrproper?

<sarcasm>
Suppose cp gets aliased to rm -rf / by accident and my entire system
goes bye bye upon cp?
</sarcasm>


  reply	other threads:[~2002-05-04 12:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-05-03 14:19 Keith Owens
2002-05-03 14:37 ` your mail tomas szepe
2002-05-03 15:07   ` tomas szepe
2002-05-03 15:29   ` Keith Owens
2002-05-03 15:45     ` tomas szepe
2002-05-03 15:57       ` kbuild 2.5 release 2.4 Keith Owens
2002-05-03 16:41         ` tomas szepe
2002-05-04 10:58           ` tomas szepe
2002-05-04 11:24             ` Keith Owens
2002-05-04 11:26               ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2002-05-04 12:11                 ` Keith Owens
2002-05-04 11:58                   ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2002-05-04 16:21                     ` rddunlap
2002-05-04 11:39               ` tomas szepe
2002-05-04 12:00                 ` Keith Owens [this message]
2002-05-04 12:15                   ` tomas szepe
2002-05-04 16:19                     ` rddunlap
2002-05-04 16:29                       ` Tomas Szepe
2002-05-04 16:30                         ` rddunlap
2002-05-05  2:27                       ` Keith Owens
2002-05-04 13:01 ` Announce: Kernel Build for 2.5, Release 2.4 is available Keith Owens
2002-05-06  6:27   ` Keith Owens
2002-05-07 17:47     ` [kbuild-devel] " Thomas Duffy
2002-05-09 11:45   ` Keith Owens
2002-05-10  1:46     ` [kbuild-devel] " Thomas Duffy
2002-05-10  3:21       ` Keith Owens
2002-05-11  9:32   ` Keith Owens
2002-05-14  0:12     ` [kbuild-devel] " Thomas Duffy
2002-05-14  2:44       ` Keith Owens
2002-05-14  5:44     ` Keith Owens
2002-05-15  3:46       ` [kbuild-devel] " Thomas Duffy
2002-05-15 13:20         ` Keith Owens
2002-05-17  4:07           ` Keith Owens

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