Re: [RFC/RFT] kbuild: save ARCH & CROSS_COMPILE

From: Sam Ravnborg
Date: Tue Oct 09 2007 - 02:02:18 EST


On Mon, Oct 08, 2007 at 11:12:56PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 08, 2007 at 10:02:55PM +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> >...
> > The settings are stored in the build directory in a file
> > named "Kbuild.config" (should it be a .dot file?).
> >...
>
> A .dot file sounds better.
I will make it ".kbuild".
Droppeing the .config bits of the name will hopefully avoid that
people mess with it manually.

> BTW: I'm currently trying without success to understand why the
> drivers/infiniband/{hw/amso1100,ulp/srp}/Kbuild files are not
> named "Makefile".
Giacomo explained this already..
But I have never done a global renaming - the
pain/benefit ratio seems too low.

Sam
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