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Re: [RFC]compat-wireless: modules declared as PHONY target in Makefile

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On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 4:42 AM, Bala Shanmugam
<sbalashanmugam@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> When a particular file alone is modified in compat package, it is not compiled with make.
> To compile the modified file compat package needs to be cleaned up and all files need to be compiled.
> This is because all files are compiled in modules target, and file by name modules is not generated.
> So this target will be considered up-to-date once compiled.
>
> modules target is declared as PHONY target to avoid this problem.
>
> I feel config.mk need not be included when KERNELRELEASE is not NULL as
> it degrades the performance and doesn't make any difference.  Please comment.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bala Shanmugam <sbalashanmugam@xxxxxxxxxxx>

I was wondering what caused that to happen, thanks applied.

  Luis
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