Re: Announce: Kernel Build for 2.5, Release 1.1 is available.

From: David Woodhouse (dwmw2@infradead.org)
Date: Sun Aug 12 2001 - 09:36:13 EST


kaos@ocs.com.au said:
> The alternative of having code in some arch directory updating
> include/asm-$(ARCH)/offsets.h is worse. It is a terrible design to
> have code in one makefile updating files in another directory. It is
> a layer violation which is always a bad idea.

With sensible (i.e. non-recursive) makefiles, surely this is far more
acceptable?

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dwmw2

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