Re: [patch] 2.4.19-pre8-ac2 kbuild 2.4 tmp_include_depends

Keith Owens (kaos@ocs.com.au)
Sun, 12 May 2002 22:22:59 +1000


On Sun, 12 May 2002 12:39:46 +0200,
Tomas Szepe <szepe@pinerecords.com> wrote:
>> [Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>, May-12 2002, Sun, 20:11 +1000]
>> Missed one occurrence of .tmp_include_depends. Edit Makefile, find
>> $(patsubst %, _dir_%, $(SUBDIRS)) and change .tmp_include_depends to
>> tmp_include_depends (no '.' at start).
>>
>> Corrected patch against 2.4.19-pre8-ac2.
>
>Great work, Keith!
>"make modules_install" takes like 2 seconds w/ -ac now!

That was not the aim (although I will accept the praise :). The patch
ensures that cross directory header dependencies are done correctly on
kbuild 2.4. Any speed up as a side effect of removing .hdepend from
Rules.make is a bonus.

kbuild mantra - correctness first, speed second.

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