Re: 2.6.22-rc3: regression: make M=$PWD modules_install does nothing

[Andrey Borzenkov]

On Wednesday 30 May 2007, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> Hi Andrey
>
> > This has been working up and including -rc2:
>
> I have tried to reproduce here - but it just works.
>
> I then took a second look at your excellent bug-report and noticed:
> > {pts/1}% sudo make -C ~/src/linux-git O=$HOME/build/linux-2.6.22 M=PWD
> > V=1
>
> that in this commandline you say M=PWD
>
> > modules_install
> > make: Entering directory `/home/bor/src/linux-git'
> > make -C /home/bor/build/linux-2.6.22 \
> >         KBUILD_SRC=/home/bor/src/linux-git \
> >         KBUILD_EXTMOD="PWD" -f /home/bor/src/linux-git/Makefile
>
> which tell kbuild that module is in a directory named 'PWD' as seen in the
> assignment to KBUILD_EXTMOD in the above line.
>
> Could it be that you by accident omitted a '$' in front of PWD?
> This would then tell kbuild that module are in the directory pointed to by
> $PWD.
>

You are right, I am sorry for false alarm. One should not do these things late 
night.

ashamed ...

-andrey

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