Messages in this thread | | | From | Ian Campbell <> | Date | Thu, 14 Feb 2008 17:51:56 +0000 | Subject | Re: [PATCHv3 1/3] x86: use ELF format in compressed images. |
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On Thu, 2008-02-14 at 17:37 +0000, Mark McLoughlin wrote: > On Thu, 2008-02-14 at 17:01 +0000, Ian Campbell wrote: > With this, AFLAGS would apply to building when building the > prerequisites of header.o too, which you don't want > > The make manual says: > > "when you define a target-specific variable that variable value is > also in effect for all prerequisites of this target, and all their > prerequisites"
Ah yes, quite right.
I think given that subtleties of these kinds of variable definitions it's probably clearer to stick with the header file way of doing things. it's nice and straight forward.
Ian. -- Ian Campbell
Davis' Law of Traffic Density: The density of rush-hour traffic is directly proportional to 1.5 times the amount of extra time you allow to arrive on time.
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