Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 17 Jan 2005 14:03:41 -0800 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: kbuild: Implicit dependence on the C compiler |
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Sam Ravnborg wrote: > > It better be difficult. You want to recompile when changing gcc. > Try this untested patch. >
Sorry, but that's baloney. Saying "it better be difficult" is equivalent to saying "kbuild is smarter than you."
I don't mind the current default, but saying I shouldn't be able to override it is asinine.
It also means "make install" is largely unusable.
> There is no way to tell kbuild "ignore gcc change"
There really needs to be one.
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