From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760344AbZAGUZo (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Jan 2009 15:25:44 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754184AbZAGUZe (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Jan 2009 15:25:34 -0500 Received: from pfepa.post.tele.dk ([195.41.46.235]:45982 "EHLO pfepa.post.tele.dk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754067AbZAGUZd (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Jan 2009 15:25:33 -0500 Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2009 21:27:12 +0100 From: Sam Ravnborg To: Andi Kleen Cc: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] [3/3] KBUILD: Add a "bin" symlink for the scripts directory too Message-ID: <20090107202712.GI4647@uranus.ravnborg.org> References: <20090103321.351399938@firstfloor.org> <20090103022143.6D0803E6650@basil.firstfloor.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20090103022143.6D0803E6650@basil.firstfloor.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, Jan 03, 2009 at 03:21:43AM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote: > > Several of the scripts in "scripts" are useful to operate on > files in a separate objdir. Instead of always manually typing > the path to the source dir create a convenient symlink to > the source dir's script directory in the objdir too. > > I named it bin because scripts was already used for the object > files of scripts. So you suggest we in the O=... case should have a bin symlink to save you typing "source/sc That does not justify another symlink in the output directory. Sam