Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 4 May 2002 09:30:47 -0700 (PDT) | From | <> | Subject | Re: kbuild 2.5 release 2.4 |
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On Sat, 4 May 2002, Tomas Szepe wrote:
| > | I don't know how to properly emphasize that this *is* asking for problems, | > | but still I'd be surprised if I were the only one scared by files not | > | connected to the build getting erased on make mrproper. Hello, anyone? :) | > | > Too much policy here? | > | > | Would it be complicated to only kill the files the build knows it had | > | created? | > | > That's what I would expect. | | | Word. The purpose of all the 'clean' targets in Makefiles (distclean, | mrproper, etc.) everywhere has always been to get rid of the object/ | build files, and the object/build files only. | | Don't get me wrong, Keith, I believe kbuild 2.5's a terrific piece of | code, I'm just discussing what I've found myself to be in trouble with.
Yes, I'd like to see kbuild 2.5 added to Linux 2.5 also, but it does need some tweaking IMO.
-- ~Randy
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