From 156fdc57f7a2d7ab578c8c52c3eb1108d6e0af4e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ilias Apalodimas Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2025 23:24:33 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] kbuild: gitignore output directory Backported from kernel commit 3a51ff344204 ("kbuild: gitignore output directory" Signed-off-by: Ilias Apalodimas --- Makefile | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile index 00c0d76e195..2b9516bf4ff 100644 --- a/Makefile +++ b/Makefile @@ -513,10 +513,13 @@ PHONY += outputmakefile # outputmakefile generates a Makefile in the output directory, if using a # separate output directory. This allows convenient use of make in the # output directory. +# At the same time when output Makefile generated, generate .gitignore to +# ignore whole output directory outputmakefile: ifneq ($(KBUILD_SRC),) $(Q)ln -fsn $(srctree) source $(Q)$(CONFIG_SHELL) $(srctree)/scripts/mkmakefile $(srctree) + $(Q){ echo "# this is build directory, ignore it"; echo "*"; } > .gitignore endif # To make sure we do not include .config for any of the *config targets -- 2.47.2