Re: [PATCH] list-style makefile boilerplate without reordering

From: Christoph Hellwig (hch@caldera.de)
Date: Thu Nov 02 2000 - 07:52:18 EST

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On Wed, Nov 01, 2000 at 09:03:23AM -0600, Peter Samuelson wrote:
>
> [Christoph Hellwig <hch@caldera.de>]
> > +
> > +# include a local makefile, if present
> > +-include Makefile.local
>
> Why?

someone on lkml suggested it. It will not hurt but help some people.

>
> [all the other changes]
>

If have just rewritten Rules.make to not reorder objects and take input
in list-style format. The big makefile rewrite should happen in 2.5, IMHO.

Christoph

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