From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753321Ab0HRO1x (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Aug 2010 10:27:53 -0400 Received: from bombadil.infradead.org ([18.85.46.34]:49278 "EHLO bombadil.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753070Ab0HRO1w convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Aug 2010 10:27:52 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf tools: Fix build error on read only source. From: Peter Zijlstra To: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo Cc: Kusanagi Kouichi , Paul Mackerras , Ingo Molnar , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20100818141611.GE9410@ghostprotocols.net> References: <20100817181835.GA21083@ghostprotocols.net> <20100818123713.1F02414C03B@msa103.auone-net.jp> <1282135224.1926.3936.camel@laptop> <20100818141611.GE9410@ghostprotocols.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2010 16:27:45 +0200 Message-ID: <1282141665.1926.4053.camel@laptop> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.28.3 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 2010-08-18 at 11:16 -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote: > rm -rf ~/build > make O=~/build > > and have everything work? Saving some keystrokes 8) The turn side is that if you typo the output dir you'll probably not ever find it again.. and you could have typed: rm -rf ~/build/* instead.