From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 16 09:32:51 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2B091106568B for ; Thu, 16 Oct 2008 09:32:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-hackers@m.gmane.org) Received: from ciao.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.229.2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D5A3C8FC1B for ; Thu, 16 Oct 2008 09:32:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-hackers@m.gmane.org) Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1KqPDt-0002yD-CQ for freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org; Thu, 16 Oct 2008 09:32:49 +0000 Received: from lara.cc.fer.hr ([161.53.72.113]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 16 Oct 2008 09:32:49 +0000 Received: from ivoras by lara.cc.fer.hr with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 16 Oct 2008 09:32:49 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org From: Ivan Voras Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:32:48 +0200 Lines: 50 Message-ID: References: <48F70904.8000702@cran.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enigCE8805F0A56B74ECD6324679" X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: lara.cc.fer.hr User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 (X11/20080925) In-Reply-To: <48F70904.8000702@cran.org.uk> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.0 Sender: news Subject: Re: need help with vbox X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2008 09:32:51 -0000 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enigCE8805F0A56B74ECD6324679 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Bruce Cran wrote: > Ivan Voras wrote: >> Desmond Chapman wrote: >> =20 >>> It's dependent upon kbuild. Since the developers have no intention of= >>> fixing the issue, I would like a tutorial on converting the kmk file >>> to a normal Makefile. >>> =20 >> >> What is kmk? Google only shows it's used with VirtualBox and nowhere >> else. If it's something the authors of VirtualBox created, you'll have= >> to ask them. >> =20 >=20 > Apparently it's the tool used to build kbuild > (http://svn.netlabs.org/kbuild/wiki/kmk, http://kbuild.sourceforge.net/= ) > projects. It seems it's what the Linux kernel build system uses. Well, this seems to sum it up: """ Why not use vanilla GNU make? There are several reasons: =2E.. # Finally, because we can. :-) """ --------------enigCE8805F0A56B74ECD6324679 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFI9wpAldnAQVacBcgRAjY+AJ9++bYWu/Qd6vC7DdRAZojoImb/7ACePL9c r/hu+A0r+9sl4ktKqxAZYUA= =U2sT -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enigCE8805F0A56B74ECD6324679--