On Mon, 18 Feb 2008, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > this doesn't seem right: > > distclean: mrproper > @find $(srctree) $(RCS_FIND_IGNORE) \ > \( -name '*.orig' -o -name '*.rej' -o -name '*~' \ > ... > > doesn't that mean that "make distclean" will invariably try to clean > the source tree, even if you've specified "O="? it certainly seems > that way. > > rday never mind, i just realized how silly that complaint was, given that running "make distclean" on a remote directory is totally meaningless. duh. rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Linux Consulting, Training and Annoying Kernel Pedantry: Have classroom, will lecture. http://crashcourse.ca Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA ======================================================================== - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html