- don't check for toolchain-setting for make targets that don't need them

- we already depend on sed, so do away with tr. Avoids pulling in yet another
  dependency.

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index b31c7bf3c..27e51e35e 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ noconfig_targets := menuconfig config oldconfig randconfig hosttools \
         clean distclean help \
         release tags
 
+nocheck_targets := clean distclean help release tags
+
 # the toplevel sourcedir
 ifndef top_srcdir
 top_srcdir=$(CURDIR)
@@ -56,7 +58,7 @@ else
 endif
 
 ifneq ($(strip $(HAVE_DOT_CONFIG)),y)
-# pull in OS specific commands like cp, mkdir, etc. early
+# pull in settings early
 -include $(top_srcdir)/Rules.mak
 endif