Please pull ppc64-2.6.git
Stephen Rothwell
sfr at canb.auug.org.au
Sat Sep 10 11:15:47 EST 2005
From: Paul Mackerras <paulus at samba.org>
>
> Linus Torvalds writes:
>
> > Btw, I can't even begin to describe how much I hate the "include3"
> > directory crap that was introduced recently.
> >
> > Not only is it incredibly ugly, it totally breaks filename completion,
> > since doing a "grep inc<tab>li<tab>" no longer completes properly to
> > "include/linux/" like it should, and like God intended it to. Instead, it
> > beeps at you, and generates a crappy "includeli" completion.
>
> Well, we already had an include2 directory that gets created if you
> compile with a separate object tree, so Stephen was just following
> that precedent.
I can see Linus's point, though. I guess it never affected me because
I don't build in my work tree.
> > If we can't get things to use <asm-ppc/xyzzy.h>, then can we at least move
> > that frigging ugly directory somewhere else? Instead of using "include3"
> > (what a totally horrible name - that should already have told somebody
> > that it wasn't a good idea), why not use arch/$(ARCH)/include" instead?
>
> I guess that would work too... Stephen?
I'll see if I can get something like arch/$(ARCH)/include to work.
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell
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