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From: "James H. Cloos Jr." <cloos@jhcloos.com>
To: Larry McVoy <lm@bitmover.com>
Cc: "Randy.Dunlap" <rddunlap@osdl.org>, rmoser <mlmoser@comcast.net>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Kernel source tree splitting
Date: 01 May 2003 13:28:16 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3n0i6zidr.fsf@lugabout.jhcloos.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030501005224.GA8676@work.bitmover.com>

>>>>> "Larry" == Larry McVoy <lm@bitmover.com> writes:

Larry> It's a very little known fact but if you are in an RCS
Larry> or SCCS (and BK looks like SCCS to make) source tree and the
Larry> files are not checked out, you can just say

Larry> 	make

Larry> and make will look for a makefile, if there isn't one but there
Larry> is a SCCS/s.[Mm]akefile it will check it out, look at the
Larry> dependencies and start checking those out and keep doing it to
Larry> satisfy the target.

That has never worked for me with Linus' or Marcello's trees.  It
always falls down at some point or other.  

Usually it fails looking for something under include, 2.5 also dies
in make oldconfig.

-JimC


  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-05-01 17:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-04-30 23:46 rmoser
2003-05-01  0:21 ` Randy.Dunlap
2003-05-01  0:44   ` rmoser
2003-05-01  2:51     ` Randy.Dunlap
2003-05-01 10:13       ` rmoser
2003-05-01  0:52   ` Larry McVoy
2003-05-01  1:00     ` rmoser
2003-05-01 17:28     ` James H. Cloos Jr. [this message]
2003-05-01  4:10   ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-05-01  6:14     ` Ed Sweetman
2003-05-01  6:14       ` Peter Riocreux
2003-05-02  0:09   ` Randy.Dunlap
2003-05-02  0:41     ` rmoser
2003-05-01 11:54 Chuck Ebbert
2003-05-01 14:06 ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-05-01 14:20   ` Willy TARREAU
2003-05-01 14:35     ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-05-01 14:43       ` Willy TARREAU
2003-05-01 15:01       ` Larry McVoy
2003-05-01 15:11         ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-05-01 17:22 ` Balram Adlakha
2003-05-01 17:28   ` Ben Greear
2003-05-01 20:03     ` John Bradford
2003-05-01 16:00 Chuck Ebbert

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