Re: 2.5.21: kbuild changes broke filenames with commas

From: Keith Owens (kaos@ocs.com.au)
Date: Mon Jun 10 2002 - 18:02:45 EST


On Sun, 9 Jun 2002 17:58:04 +0100,
Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk> wrote:
>With the latest kbuild version in 2.5.21, we are unable to build the
>following files:
>
>linux/drivers/block/smart1,2.h
>linux/drivers/scsi/53c7,8xx.c
>linux/drivers/scsi/53c7,8xx.h
>linux/drivers/scsi/53c7,8xx.scr
>linux/arch/arm/mm/proc-arm6,7.S
>linux/arch/arm/mm/proc-arm2,3.S

kbuild 2.5 can handle filenames with ',' in the name. I do not believe
in restricting what users can do unless there is absolutely no
alternative. In this case a smarter build system can handle special
filenames.

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