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On Sun, Mar 14, 2004 at 01:58:36PM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > Although I like the feature to build a kernel in a different directory a lot, I > don't like its syntax. I prefer to just have a build directory where I can run > `make whatever'.> > The following patch adds a configure script to the kernel. If you run > > /path/to/kernel/source/tree/configure > > it will create a Makefile in the current directory, after which you can just do > `make whatever', just like in the source directory. > > The configure script contains a simple protection for when run in the source > directory, but this may be approved (I'm not a configure script guru). > > Comments? I like the general idea. I'm in doubt that configure is the best name, because no actual configuration takes place. But I want to finish the external modules stuff before introducing more features. So it will wait until then. Sam - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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