Re: git/cscope with x86 merge

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Sat Oct 20 2007 - 13:40:35 EST


On Sat, 20 Oct 2007, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 20, 2007 at 08:56:18AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > so it definitely works for me.
>
> But you do not see the rename arch/x86_64/kernel/{vmlinux.lds.S => vmlinux.lds.S}
> And this is I thing the important step here.
>
> For vmlinux.lds.S we have two renames.
> First the vmlinux.lds.S => vmlinux_64.lds.S
> But this may be a copy instead of a rename thus preventing us
> to see the old history of vmlinux.lds.S?

Yes, it's a copy. vmlinux.lds.S is one of the few source files, which
needed a stub, which includes the 32/64 bit one to avoid a complete
mess in tons of Kbuild/Makefiles.

tglx
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