On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 09:45:56AM +0100, Jan Beulich wrote: > This file has a long dependencies list (through asm-offsets.s) and a > long list of dependents. IOW if any of the former changes, all of the > latter will be rebuilt, even if there's no actual change to the > generated file. This is the primary scenario we have the move-if-changed > macro for. > > Since debug information may easily cause the file contents to change in > benign ways, also avoid emitting this into the output file. > > Finally already before this change *.new files needed including in what > gets removed by the "clean" target. > > Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeul...@suse.com>
Acked-by: Roger Pau Monné <roger....@citrix.com> > --- > Perhaps Arm would want doing the same. In fact perhaps the rules should > be unified by moving to common code? Having the rule in common code would be my preference, the prerequisites are slightly different, but I think we can sort this out? Thanks, Roger.
