> On 2 Oct 2020, at 14:17, Jan Beulich <jbeul...@suse.com> wrote: > > On 02.10.2020 14:44, Bertrand Marquis wrote: >> >> >>> On 2 Oct 2020, at 13:38, Jan Beulich <jbeul...@suse.com> wrote: >>> >>> On 02.10.2020 14:34, Bertrand Marquis wrote: >>>>> On 2 Oct 2020, at 13:12, Jan Beulich <jbeul...@suse.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> On 02.10.2020 12:42, Bertrand Marquis wrote: >>>>>> Modify Makefiles using $(XEN_ROOT)/xen to use $(BASEDIR) instead. >>>>>> >>>>>> This is removing the dependency to xen subdirectory preventing using a >>>>>> wrong configuration file when xen subdirectory is duplicated for >>>>>> compilation tests. >>>>>> >>>>>> Signed-off-by: Bertrand Marquis <bertrand.marq...@arm.com> >>>>> >>>>> Acked-by: Jan Beulich <jbeul...@suse.com> >>>> >>>> Thanks :-) >>>> >>>>> >>>>> (but more for the slight tidying than the purpose you name) >>>> >>>> Feel free to remove the justification from the commit message if >>>> you think it is not usefull. >>> >>> Oh, no, it's not like I consider it not useful. It shows how you >>> arrived at making the change. It's just that I didn't consider >>> making copies of xen/ something we mean to be supported. I wouldn't >>> be surprised if it got broken again ... >> >> basically i do this a “cp -rs” of xen subdirectory so that i can have >> directories >> in which xen is compiled for x86, arm32 and arm64 and recompile all of them >> quickly without having to go through distclean, config, make each time or >> modify >> the original tree. > > But then you must have adjustments also in the top level makefile, > such that besides "make xen", "make xen-xyz" also works.
No there i am only compiling the hypervisor, not the tools, so only xen subdir. Bertrand
