On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 12:48:51PM +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 11:28:46AM +0100, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 06:57:34PM +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > > Using a global pattern makes it easier to clean out > > > old generated files. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <m...@redhat.com> > > > --- > > > rules.mak | 5 +++++ > > > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) > > > > > > diff --git a/rules.mak b/rules.mak > > > index d11a5b4..edc2552 100644 > > > --- a/rules.mak > > > +++ b/rules.mak > > > @@ -88,6 +88,11 @@ config-%.h: config-%.h-timestamp > > > config-%.h-timestamp: config-%.mak > > > $(call quiet-command, sh $(SRC_PATH)/scripts/create_config < $< > $@, " > > > GEN $(TARGET_DIR)config-$*.h") > > > > > > +.PHONY: clean-timestamp > > > +clean-timestamp: > > > + rm -f *.timestamp > > > > Timestamp files also live in subdirectories and I think we're slowly > > moving away from recursive make, so this may not clean all timestamp > > files. > > > > Stefan > > Yes but it helps whenever we include rules.mak which is in most places.
Okay, something to keep an eye on when Makefiles are converted to non-recursive. Stefan