[PATCH] kbuild: drop FORCE from PHONY targets

Masahiro Yamada yamada.masahiro at socionext.com
Sun Mar 13 21:36:39 PDT 2016


2016-03-14 13:28 GMT+09:00 Andy Lutomirski <luto at amacapital.net>:
> On Sun, Mar 13, 2016 at 9:08 PM, Masahiro Yamada
> <yamada.masahiro at socionext.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Andy
>>
>> 2016-03-14 9:39 GMT+09:00 Andy Lutomirski <luto at amacapital.net>:
>> > On Mar 12, 2016 4:14 PM, "Masahiro Yamada"
>> > <yamada.masahiro at socionext.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> These targets are marked as PHONY.  No need to add FORCE to their
>> >> dependency.
>> >
>> > If this is, in fact, correct, can you update
>> > Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt as well?
>>
>> Which line do you want me to update?
>>
>
> All the references to FORCE should probably mention .PHONY as an alternative.

I do not get your point.

All the examples in the makefile.txt correctly reference to FORCE.
They are not PHONY targets.
No need to update.




-- 
Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada



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