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From: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale•com>
To: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba•org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•com, Timur Tabi <timur@freescale•com>,
	David Gibson <david@gibson•dropbear.id.au>
Subject: Re: Build failure on treeboot-walnut.cg
Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2007 15:02:37 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071011200237.GB4247@loki.buserror.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <18189.27251.48582.614106@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com>

On Thu, Oct 11, 2007 at 10:12:35AM +1000, Paul Mackerras wrote:
> Timur Tabi writes:
> 
> > Is this a new policy?  Modules in the kernel are not built unless you want 
> > them.  Even in arch/powerpc/platforms, only the specific platform file I'm 
> > targeting is built.  So I don't really understand why you claim it's normal 
> > for platform-specific files to be built, regardless of the actual platform.
> 
> The wrapper script is intended to be a standalone tool which is
> independent of the kernel configuration, and can be used separately
> from the kernel build process.

Is it ever actually used that way?  I wonder if this "intent" is worth the
pain...

-Scott

  reply	other threads:[~2007-10-11 20:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-25 22:46 Build failure on treeboot-walnut.c Grant Likely
2007-09-26  0:15 ` Josh Boyer
2007-10-08 21:33 ` Timur Tabi
2007-10-09  3:07   ` Build failure on treeboot-walnut.cg David Gibson
2007-10-09 16:06     ` Timur Tabi
2007-10-09 18:52       ` Josh Boyer
2007-10-09 19:14         ` Kumar Gala
2007-10-10  2:35       ` David Gibson
2007-10-11  0:12       ` Paul Mackerras
2007-10-11 20:02         ` Scott Wood [this message]
2007-10-09 16:06     ` Scott Wood
2007-10-10  2:35       ` David Gibson
2007-10-09  4:00   ` Build failure on treeboot-walnut.c Grant Likely
2007-10-09 13:30     ` Kumar Gala
2007-10-09 14:44       ` Timur Tabi
2007-10-09 14:51         ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-10-09 14:51         ` Kumar Gala
2007-10-09 14:54           ` Timur Tabi

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