Re: Red Hat 6.1 version.h modifications

H. Peter Anvin (hpa@transmeta.com)
11 Oct 1999 05:14:19 GMT


Followup to: <7tqk9s$hjl$1@defiant.cistron.net>
By author: miquels@cistron.nl (Miquel van Smoorenburg)
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> Why not simply place the Makefile fragment in /usr/src/linux/include.
> You could then write module Makefiles like this:
>
> # Point to the kernel you're building for
> KERNEL = /usr/src/linux-2.5.1
>
> include $(KERNEL)/options.mak
>
> CFLAGS := -I$(KERNEL)/include $(CFLAGS)
>

I actually implemented this quite a while ago, but the patch got
rejected. I haven't asked Linus why.

-hpa

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