Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 9 Oct 2009 11:26:48 +0200 | From | Ingo Molnar <> | Subject | Re: [regressions] Re: kbuild: save ARCH & CROSS_COMPILE when building a kernel |
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* Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org> wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 03, 2009 at 12:34:41PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > > > Sam, > > > > that arch-cache thing introduced in: > > > > 5755433: kbuild: save ARCH & CROSS_COMPILE when building a kernel > > > > isnt working very well in my experience. > > > > 1) it's a nuisance in cross-builds (it broke several cross-build scripts > > of mine) > > On the contrary it has helped me big time on my cross builds. [...]
Could you please try to do that without hurting the existing scripting and existing workflow of other people?
> No need to script is all to remember to set the correct ARCH + > CROSS_COMPILE settings.
Then put your new state into the .config instead of this stupid include/generated/ extra state that is a _big_ regression over v2.6.31 in terms of cross-build usability.
Ingo
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