Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Fri, 10 Apr 1998 16:04:04 -0400 (EDT) | | From | "Steven N. Hirsch" <> | | Subject | Re: Annoying kernel build behavior |
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On Fri, 10 Apr 1998, Pete Wyckoff wrote:
> Check arch/alpha/Makefile for the CFLAGS line. Mine says: > > CFLAGS := $(CFLAGS) -Wa,-m21164a -DBWX_USABLE > > and the presence of the comma in there causes not-so-nice interactions > with the FILES_FLAGS stuff at the end of Rules.make, which uses commas > to delimit arguments to Makefile commands (e.g. filter-out, patsubst). > > My solution was to remove the "-Wa,-m21164a" flag and stick it in the > gcc specs file instead, although the latter may not be necessary. The > real fix would involve repairing Rules.make to be robust to the presence > of commas in CFLAGS. Here's the first couple of lines from > /usr/lib/gcc-lib/alpha-linux/2.7.2.1/specs: > > *asm: > -m21164a -nocpp > > For me, this had nothing to do with NFS, and the same annoyance occurred > on a local file system.
NICE detective work. Left to my own instincts, that would have the last thing I looked at <g>. I'll give it a try!
Steve
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