On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 06:00:01PM -0700, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote: > Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > Which seems rather unnatural to me. All other merge architectures have > > ARCH=<archdir> where archdir is the name under arch, e.g. mips, powerpc, > > s390. They then have a CONFIG_FOO_64 and set the utsname and -m32/-m64 > > respectively. It would be nice if x86 could behave like all other > > architectures in this respect. Especially as the behaviour of the other > > architectures is a lot more intuitive. > > > > Yes, that would be nice. I keep forgetting the ARCH= in my crossbuild > trees, and end up with strange mismashes.
That's a problem with all architectures currently. But I think Sam has a patch that at least stores ARCH when using objdir != srcdir builds. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/