Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 3 Jan 2007 23:35:10 +0100 | From | "Pelle Svensson" <> | Subject | Re: Symbol links to only needed and targeted source files |
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On 1/3/07, Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org> wrote: > On Wed, Jan 03, 2007 at 10:14:43PM +0100, Pelle Svensson wrote: > > Hi Sam, > > > > You misunderstand me I think, I already using a separate output directory. > > What I like to do is a separate 'source tree' with only valid files > > for my configuration. In that way, when I use grep for instance, > > I would only hit valid files and not 50 other files which are > > not in the current build configuration. > > I see. > There is nothing in kbuild that will help you to achieve this. > If you build the kernel and parse all .*.cmd files then > you can build a complete list of files used and create your > symlinked tree. > But then you need a fully build kernel to do so. > > I see no easy way to get the info without building the kernel > and if we do this only as a preprocessing step then we will > most likely not integrate it in kbuild since the user base will > be small. But if you hack up something lets take a look at it. > > Sam >
Hi Sam,
Ok, at least I know I'm not doing double work.
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