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From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [2/3] KBUILD: Add a symlink to the source for separate objdirs
Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2009 21:29:13 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090107202913.GJ4647@uranus.ravnborg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090103022142.684153E6651@basil.firstfloor.org>

On Sat, Jan 03, 2009 at 03:21:42AM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
> 
> I have some scripts which need to map back to the source directory
> from an objdir. This was so far done by parsing the Makefile,
> but the Makefile format changes occasionally and breaks my scripts
> then.
> 
> To make this more reliable add a "source" symlink back. 
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>

Like we do when we install modules. Agreed this is usefull.
Applied.

	Sam

  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-07 20:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-03  2:21 [PATCH] [1/3] KBUILD: Add script to manipulate .config files on the command line Andi Kleen
2009-01-03  2:21 ` [PATCH] [2/3] KBUILD: Add a symlink to the source for separate objdirs Andi Kleen
2009-01-07 20:29   ` Sam Ravnborg [this message]
2009-01-03  2:21 ` [PATCH] [3/3] KBUILD: Add a "bin" symlink for the scripts directory too Andi Kleen
2009-01-07 20:27   ` Sam Ravnborg
2009-01-07 21:30     ` Andi Kleen
2009-01-07 21:36       ` Sam Ravnborg
2009-01-03 10:54 ` [PATCH] [1/3] KBUILD: Add script to manipulate .config files on the command line Arnd Bergmann
2009-01-03 17:12   ` Andi Kleen
2009-01-07 20:18 ` Sam Ravnborg
2009-01-07 21:33   ` Andi Kleen
2009-01-07 22:07     ` Sam Ravnborg

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