[Buildroot] [PATCH] Makefile: generate a Makefile wrapper in $(O)

Peter Korsgaard jacmet at uclibc.org
Thu Sep 23 21:04:49 UTC 2010


>>>>> "Yann" == Yann E MORIN <yann.morin.1998 at anciens.enib.fr> writes:

 Yann> If building out-of-tree, add a Makefile wrapper that calls-out
 Yann> to the real Makefile with proper args.

 Yann> Avoids having to pass -C and O= every time we call make.

Nice, looks good.

 Yann> This is highly inspired from how the Linux kernel does it, and
 Yann> portions of it have been used.

Why only portions? Can't we use it all? That would make updating easier
in the future. Related to this, mkmakefile got updated in the kernel
back in August to support make 3.82, care to resync?

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard



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