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From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
To: Olaf Hering <olh@suse.de>, sam@ravnborg.org
Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux v2.6.18-rc2
Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2006 22:40:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060716204057.GB22759@stusta.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060716194134.GB17387@suse.de>

On Sun, Jul 16, 2006 at 09:41:34PM +0200, Olaf Hering wrote:
> 
> > David Woodhouse:
> >       [SPARC64]: Fix make headers_install
> >       hdrinstall: remove asm/irq.h from user visibility
> >       hdrinstall: remove asm/atomic.h from user visibility
> >       hdrinstall: remove asm/io.h from user visibility
> 
> Why does the 'headers_install' target require a configured kernel?
> I just ran 'make headers_install INSTALL_HDR_PATH=/dev/shm/$$'

It installs linux/version.h that is generated.

But you are right, can't the rules for the version.h generation be more 
relaxed?
Sam?

> Unrelated:
> Cant you just export all asm-<arch> files? I guess they are all static.

asm/atomic.h is a good example for abuses that are prevented by not 
installing all asm-<arch> files.

For more information, please refer to the long discussion about this 
topic currently taking place on this mailing list.

cu
Adrian

-- 

       "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out
        of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days.
       "Only a promise," Lao Er said.
                                       Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed


  reply	other threads:[~2006-07-16 20:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-15 22:27 Linus Torvalds
2006-07-16 14:34 ` Linux v2.6.18-rc2 | UTS Release version does not match current version Michael Krufky
2006-07-16 20:36   ` Joel Becker
2006-07-16 21:12     ` Alistair John Strachan
2006-07-17  0:56       ` Joel Becker
2006-07-16 19:41 ` Linux v2.6.18-rc2 Olaf Hering
2006-07-16 20:40   ` Adrian Bunk [this message]
2006-07-16 22:45   ` David Woodhouse
2006-07-19 14:32 ` Linux v2.6.18-rc2 - syslog(0x8,,) seems broken Martin Schlemmer

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