RE: [PATCH] kbuild: Document lib-y

Riley Williams (Riley@Williams.Name)
Tue, 17 Jun 2003 23:16:15 +0100


Hi Sam.

> Hi Linus, documentation for the newly added lib-y.

Minor grammatical tweaks to the same...

> ===== Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt 1.8 vs edited =====
> --- 1.8/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt Sun Mar 16 06:52:28 2003
> +++ edited/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt Sun Jun 8
> @@ -214,20 +214,33 @@
> modules exporting symbols.
> See also Documentation/modules.txt.
>
> ---- 3.5 Library file goals - L_TARGET
> +--- 3.5 Library file goals - lib-y
>
> - Instead of building a built-in.o file, you may also
> - build an archive which again contains objects listed in $(obj-y).
> - This is normally not necessary and only used in lib/ and
> - arch/$(ARCH)/lib directories.
> - Only the name lib.a is allowed.
> + Objects listed with obj-* is used for modules or
^^
That should be "are" ?

> + are combined in a built-in.o for that specific directory.
^^^
That shouldn't be there.

Best wishes from Riley.

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