Am 12.01.2015 um 17:14 schrieb Rob Landley: > On 01/12/2015 09:27 AM, Richard Weinberger wrote: >> On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 4:16 PM, Lennart Sorensen >> <lsore...@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> wrote: >>> On Tue, Jan 06, 2015 at 05:41:35PM -0600, Rob Landley wrote: >>>> From: Rob Landley <r...@landley.net> >>>> >>>> Commit e6023367d779 added perl back to the kernel build in -rc6. >>>> Replace 39 lines of perl with 4 lines of shell script. >>> >>> Maybe checkpatch should be updated to look for perl. :) >> >> Yeah, then checkpatch.pl warn on itself. ;-) > > There's a difference between a development tool and a build tool. We > have "make xconfig" and "make gconfig" but don't require qt and gtk to > both be in your cross compile environment in order to build the kernel.
You got me wrong. I'm all for removing perl as build dependency. Thanks, //richard -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/