Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 10 Sep 2007 15:50:53 -0700 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: [RFC] kbuild - introduce vdir to make life easier for x86_64 |
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Andi Kleen wrote: >> The below are the minimal clean-up - a bit more could be done. >> >> Comments? > > Looks good in principle. My only suggestion would be to name it something > differently than vdir. I know that's what GNU make calls it, but it's still > pretty cryptic. How about just fallback-dir ? > > Also what would be nice (I don't know if it's doable in make) would > be a separate variable (e.g. other-obj-... := ) that contains the fallback > names and that is double checked against the fallback directory. That > would document it clearly what's going on. Failing that stuffing > them into a comment would be good at least. >
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Actually make calls it VPATH, not vdir.
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