Re: Error 2: No rule to make target kernel/timeconst.pl

[Konrad Vrba]

On 7/11/13, Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 12:49 PM, Konrad Vrba <konrad.vrba@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>> On 7/11/13, Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 12:28:20PM +0200, Konrad Vrba wrote:
>>>> Hello,
>>>> I have following error while compiling new stable kernel 3.10:
>>>>
>>>>   CC      kernel/fork.o
>>>>   CC      kernel/exec_domain.o
>>>>   CC      kernel/panic.o
>>>>   CC      kernel/printk.o
>>>>   CC      kernel/cpu.o
>>>>   CC      kernel/exit.o
>>>>   CC      kernel/itimer.o
>>>> make[1]: *** No rule to make target `kernel/timeconst.pl', needed by
>>>> `kernel/timeconst.h'.  Stop.
>>>> make: *** [kernel] Error 2
>>>>
>>>> Could somebody please advise how to fix this ?
>>>
>>> Can you save your config first, cleanup the build dir from kbuild stuff:
>>>
>>> make mrproper
>>>
>>> and then try building again?
>>>
>>> FWIW, 3.10 and later builds just fine here.
>>
>> cleaning up with 'make mrproper'  does not help.
>> I still get the same error
>
> Do you still have build files around after "make mrproper"?
> If this is a git clone, "git ls-files --others" will tell you.
>
> Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
>
>                         Geert
>
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>
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>

no, I don't have any build files. Even when I unpack freshly
downloaded kernel archive, and copy the .config, I still get the same
errors
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