Where is my help text?

[Bernhard Fischer]

On Sun, Jun 10, 2007 at 05:09:30PM +0200, Denis Vlasenko wrote:
>On Sunday 10 June 2007 16:49, Denis Vlasenko wrote:
>> On Sunday 10 June 2007 15:43, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
>> > On Sun, Jun 10, 2007 at 03:06:56PM +0200, Denis Vlasenko wrote:
>> > > Worsk for me:
>> > > 
>> > > # ./busybox dpkg --help
>> > > BusyBox v1.7.0.svn (2007-06-10 01:49:54 CEST) multi-call binary
>> > > 
>> > > Usage: dpkg [-aHLdclsxhmk] [FILE]...
>> > > 
>> > > Summarize disk space used for each FILE and/or directory.
>> > > Disk space is printed in units of 1024 bytes.
>> > 
>> > That looks like the help text for du rather than dpkg!
>> 
>> Wow :(
>> 
>> Something isn't right, looking into it.
>
>It's some kind of build system bug (missing a dependency somewhere).
>It disappeared under me :(

vda, this is an old issue (i remember that i reported it to the list a
few days after you moved to KBuild).

Just do make defconfig ; make ; enable/disable some stuff directly in
.config ; make
voil`a

It naturally goes away if one does a make clean inbetween.