Re: module builds need improvement / top Makefile not good enough

[Jan Engelhardt]

On Mar 5 2007 05:53, FN wrote:
>
>| > I am unhappy with the direction the 2.6 kernel builds have taken.
>| > Very much like Micro$loth DDKs we (linux users) are being forced to
>| > build modules by plugging into a framework that doesn't respect the
>fine
>| > aspects of dependency generation and analysis.
>| 
>| Ideas in form of patches are accepted,
>
>I think that one of the bigger firms that support linux, like IBM,
>Redhat,
>Suse, ought to hire a contractor to redesign kbuild and get the linux
>community involved.

The fact that they did not so far means they are fine with Kbuild.


Jan
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