On Sunday 2009-01-25 17:51, Steve Brokenshire wrote: >+ >+quiet_cmd_modules_install = INSTALL $@ >+ cmd_modules_install = mkdir -p $(2); \ >+ cp $@ $(2) ; \ >+ $(mod_strip_cmd) $(2)/$(notdir $@) >+ >+quiet_cmd_modules_compress_gzip = COMPRESS $@ >+ cmd_modules_compress_gzip = gzip $(MODCOMPOPT) -c \ >+ $(2)/`basename $@` \ >+ > $(2)/`basename $@`.gz; \ >+ rm $(2)/`basename $@` That is *three* extra shell invocations you got there for something make can compute itself using $(@F) iirc. -- 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