Merge branch 'misc' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mmarek/kbuild

[sfrench/cifs-2.6.git] / Documentation / kbuild / makefiles.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt
index a64f3c6e201214b402e829ec7898b4d1914427be..74b6c6d97210902d63fc6022e02968c5dc317c02 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt
@@ -752,12 +752,12 @@ generated by kbuild are deleted all over the kernel src tree when
 Additional files can be specified in kbuild makefiles by use of $(clean-files).
 
        Example:
-               #drivers/pci/Makefile
-               clean-files := devlist.h classlist.h
+               #lib/Makefile
+               clean-files := crc32table.h
 
 When executing "make clean", the two files "devlist.h classlist.h" will be
 deleted. Kbuild will assume files to be in the same relative directory as the
-Makefile except if an absolute path is specified (path starting with '/').
+Makefile, except if prefixed with $(objtree).
 
 To delete a directory hierarchy use:
 
@@ -765,9 +765,8 @@ To delete a directory hierarchy use:
                #scripts/package/Makefile
                clean-dirs := $(objtree)/debian/
 
-This will delete the directory debian, including all subdirectories.
-Kbuild will assume the directories to be in the same relative path as the
-Makefile if no absolute path is specified (path does not start with '/').
+This will delete the directory debian in the toplevel directory, including all
+subdirectories.
 
 To exclude certain files from make clean, use the $(no-clean-files) variable.
 This is only a special case used in the top level Kbuild file: