Re: WRONG changes made to ARM tree

From: Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk)
Date: Fri Mar 24 2000 - 18:11:57 EST


David S. Miller writes:
> Russel, linux/Makefile has:
>
> .S.o:
> $(CC) -D__ASSEMBLY__ $(AFLAGS) -traditional -c -o $*.o $<
>
> What is the problem?

As far as I am aware, make does not propagate the rules up through the
levels of makefiles, which is why we have Rules.make? Maybe mine are
just cruft from long ago when this didn't exist?

I'll try it out without my rules in there, but afaicr the build will
fail because the rule will not be used.
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