Re: State of the new config & build system

From: Pavel Machek (pavel@suse.cz)
Date: Thu Jan 03 2002 - 05:46:06 EST


Hi!

> > > On Sat, Dec 29, 2001 at 03:44:10PM +1100, Keith Owens wrote:
> > > > What Mr. Fishtank seems to overlook is that kbuild 2.5 is far more
> > > > flexible and accurate than 2.4, including features that lots of people
> > > > want, like separate source and object trees.
> > >
> > > I don't see the masses, or, well, anybody on lkml, clamoring for this.
> >
> > Clamour.
>
> Clamour.

Clamour.

Being able to cp -a then build without full rebuild is good. Also make dep
takes *long* and and bad things happen when you think it was not needed ;-).

                                                                        Pavel

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