Re: Hacking documentation updated for compat-wireless

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On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 2:08 PM, Philip A. Prindeville
<philipp_subx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 01/28/2010 01:13 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
>> On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 11:27 AM, Philip A. Prindeville
>> <philipp_subx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> On 01/22/2010 01:18 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
>>>> I've updated the hacking documentation for compat-wireless, please let
>>>> me know if there are any questions:
>>>>
>>>> http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Download/hacking
>>>>
>>>>   Luis
>>>
>>> Hi Luis,
>>>
>>> Finally got around to reading this.  A couple of things weren't clear to me.
>>>
>>> On the page, if the $HOME is assumed to be /home/user, then:
>>>
>>> $HOME/wireless-testing is where the generated snapshot is left;
>>>
>>> the "git clone" of linux-next, compat, and compat-wireless-2.6 all happen directly in $HOME;
>>>
>>> Running this, however, doesn't work:
>>>
>>> [philipp@builder ~/cw]$ env | grep GIT
>>> GIT_TREE=/home/philipp/cw/wireless-testing
>>
>> GIT_TREE should be your linux-next tree not wireless-testing tree.
>>
>>   Luis
>
> Ok, you might want to correct the Wiki then.

Feel free do so yourself, it is a wiki after all, I'd appreciate any
corrects made.

> Also, in a cross-building environment, I'm not sure why admin-clean.sh mucks with the host's kernel sources:
>
> $ scripts/admin-clean.sh
> cat: /home/philipp/cw/compat-wireless-2.6/compat-release: No such file or directory
> cat: /home/philipp/cw/compat-wireless-2.6/compat-release: No such file or directory
> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.32.4-30.fc12.x86_64'
> scripts/Makefile.clean:17: /home/philipp/cw/compat-wireless-2.6/drivers/bluetooth/Makefile: No such file or directory
> make[3]: *** No rule to make target `/home/philipp/cw/compat-wireless-2.6/drivers/bluetooth/Makefile'.  Stop.
> make[2]: *** [/home/philipp/cw/compat-wireless-2.6/drivers/bluetooth] Error 2
> make[1]: *** [_clean_/home/philipp/cw/compat-wireless-2.6] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.32.4-30.fc12.x86_64'
> make: *** [clean] Error 2
> Cleaned wireless-bt-compat-2.6
> $

You could read it you know, it runs make clean.

  Luis
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