On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 09:30:26AM +0100, Uwe Kleine-König wrote: > From: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > make already provides the current working directory in a variable, so make > use of it instead of forking a shell. Also replace usage of PWD by > CURDIR. PWD is provided by most shells, but not all, so this makes the > build system more robust. > > Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > Hello, > > BTW, the comment "set up PWD so that older versions of make will work > with our build." in tools/power/cpupower/Makefile is wrong. PWD is a > variable provided by most modern shells, so it has nothing to do with > old make. > > I don't know where to send this patch, so I picked the kbuild entry from > MAINTAINERS as best match. If you think there is a better alternative or > this patch needs splitting, please tell me. I applied it to the kbuild tree. If conflicts happen, their resolution should be straightforward. Michal -- 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