Re: [PATCH] Fix unneeded rebuilds in drivers/media/video after moving source tree

From: Sam Ravnborg
Date: Thu Apr 06 2006 - 02:31:59 EST


On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 01:32:33AM +0200, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote:
>
> Thanks. Was it intentional to leave the line below in
> drivers/media/video/bt8xx/Makefile?
>
> EXTRA_CFLAGS += -I$(src)/..
>
> I think it could be replaced with
>
> EXTRA_CFLAGS += -Idrivers/media/video
>
> but I'm not a kbuild expert.

That's a functionality equivalent - yes.
Since it was not a bug-fix I left it as is.
One day I will sweep through all of the kernel Makefiles and get rid of
the relative paths. But thats not -rc fodder.

Sam
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