Re: 2.6.18-rc3-mm1: O= builds broken

[Dave Hansen <haveblue@us.ibm.com>]

On Mon, 2006-08-07 at 21:59 +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 06, 2006 at 10:23:21AM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > $ make O=/home/bunk/linux/kernel-2.6/out/full/ oldconfig
> >   HOSTCC  scripts/basic/fixdep
> >   HOSTCC  scripts/basic/docproc
> >   GEN     /home/bunk/linux/kernel-2.6/out/full/Makefile
> >   HOSTCC  scripts/kconfig/conf.o
> >   HOSTCC  scripts/kconfig/kxgettext.o
> >   HOSTCC  scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/checklist.o
> > /home/bunk/linux/kernel-2.6/linux-2.6.18-rc3-mm1/scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/checklist.c:325: 
> > fatal error: opening dependency file 
> > scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/.checklist.o.d: No such file or directory
> > compilation terminated.
> > make[2]: *** [scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/checklist.o] Error 1
> > make[1]: *** [oldconfig] Error 2
> > make: *** [oldconfig] Error 2
> > $ 
> >
> If the lxdialog directory is missing then kbuild barfs out.
> Fixed by followign patch that is already pushed out to my kbuild.git
> tree. Thanks for the reports (all senders added to to:).

I got the same thing on 2.6.18-rc3-mm2.

Andrew, if another -mm isn't imminent, could this patch make into into
the hot-fixes directory for -mm1 and/or -mm2?

BTW, I'm also seeing these in my build now:

	scripts/Makefile.host:88: host-objdirs=

It doesn't appear to hurt anything, but it is a bit weird looking.

-- Dave