Re: [PATCH] kbuild: remove unneeded dependency for $(DOC_TARGETS)

[Masahiro Yamada]

On Thu, Aug 22, 2019 at 2:33 AM Masahiro Yamada
<yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Commit 415008af3219 ("docs-rst: convert lsm from DocBook to ReST")
> stopped using if_changed_rule. No more users of if_changed* for the
> doc targets. Hence, fixdep is unneeded. Remove the dependency on
> scripts_basic.
>
> All the doc targets are phony. Depending on FORCE is odd.
>
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Applied to linux-kbuild.


>  Makefile | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> index c0be1a4dbfdd..7e54a821b4b0 100644
> --- a/Makefile
> +++ b/Makefile
> @@ -1578,7 +1578,7 @@ $(help-board-dirs): help-%:
>  DOC_TARGETS := xmldocs latexdocs pdfdocs htmldocs epubdocs cleandocs \
>                linkcheckdocs dochelp refcheckdocs
>  PHONY += $(DOC_TARGETS)
> -$(DOC_TARGETS): scripts_basic FORCE
> +$(DOC_TARGETS):
>         $(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=Documentation $@
>
>  # Misc
> --
> 2.17.1
>


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Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada