Re: [PATCH] build: Include grub-core/extra_deps.lst in dist

[Oskari Pirhonen]

On Thu, Dec 21, 2023 at 03:07:16 -0800, Oliver Steffen wrote:
> Quoting Olaf Hering (2023-12-21 11:50:49)
> > Thu, 21 Dec 2023 02:42:46 -0800 Oliver Steffen <osteffen@redhat.com>:
> >
> > > Although its name suggests that it is a generated file (.lst ending!),
> > > extra_deps.lst is actually tracked in git and is not generated by the
> > > build system.
> >
> > I think a simple "echo 'content' > extra_deps.lst" in a Makefile would do.
> >
> I am fine with getting rid of this file. My intention was to track the
> module dependencies in an obviuos place and not lose it in one of the
> endless Makefiles.
> 

I wonder if adding machinery which allows you to explicitly declare
module dependencies in Makefile.core.def would be the best move going
forward.

- Oskari

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