Re: $CHECK can't be overridden

From: Dave Jones
Date: Thu Mar 22 2007 - 01:38:00 EST


On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 04:26:39PM +1100, Keith Owens wrote:
> Dave Jones (on Thu, 22 Mar 2007 01:15:25 -0400) wrote:
> >make help implies that supplying $CHECK on the command line
> >should override sparse as the checker used when building with C=1
> >Yet, this doesn't seem to be the case.
> >
> >This would be useful for cases where for eg, sparse isn't in
> >the $PATH, allowing an explicit path to the executable to be
> >passed in automated build environments.
>
> Works for me.
>
> # make C=1 CHECK=foo

Ah, my bad. I was thinking it was an environment var rather
than a makefile var. I was using 'CHECK=foo make bzImage C=1'

Thanks,

Dave

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