From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965744AbXCVFhb (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 Mar 2007 01:37:31 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S965755AbXCVFhb (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 Mar 2007 01:37:31 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:44611 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S965744AbXCVFha (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 Mar 2007 01:37:30 -0400 Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2007 01:37:14 -0400 From: Dave Jones To: Keith Owens Cc: Linux Kernel , sam@ravnborg.org Subject: Re: $CHECK can't be overridden Message-ID: <20070322053714.GE17159@redhat.com> Mail-Followup-To: Dave Jones , Keith Owens , Linux Kernel , sam@ravnborg.org References: <20070322051525.GD17159@redhat.com> <12464.1174541199@kao2.melbourne.sgi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <12464.1174541199@kao2.melbourne.sgi.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 04:26:39PM +1100, Keith Owens wrote: > Dave Jones (on Thu, 22 Mar 2007 01:15:25 -0400) wrote: > >make help implies that supplying $CHECK on the command line > >should override sparse as the checker used when building with C=1 > >Yet, this doesn't seem to be the case. > > > >This would be useful for cases where for eg, sparse isn't in > >the $PATH, allowing an explicit path to the executable to be > >passed in automated build environments. > > Works for me. > > # make C=1 CHECK=foo Ah, my bad. I was thinking it was an environment var rather than a makefile var. I was using 'CHECK=foo make bzImage C=1' Thanks, Dave -- http://www.codemonkey.org.uk