Re: [PATCH -mm] replacement for broken kbuild-dont-put-temp-files-in-the-source-tree.patch

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Mon Oct 30 2006 - 19:20:00 EST



> The problem is, this brings us back to the problem where this whole
> patch orgy began: Gentoo Portage sandbox violations when writing (the
> null symlink) to the kernel tree when building external modules. What
> about using $(M) as a base directory if it is defined?

I think Jan's $(objdir)/.tmp proposal would be cleanest. Just someone
has to implement it :)

-Andi
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