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From: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] make clean not so clean
Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2008 03:34:17 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.1.00.0802010333120.8154@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1201844203.3526.46.camel@localhost.localdomain>

On Fri, 1 Feb 2008, Ormund Williams wrote:

> On Thu, 2008-01-31 at 21:02 -0800, jake sullivan wrote:
> > I'm not sure how to go about fixing this, but I have been able to
> > recreate an annoying little bug (that I think is the source of a
> > number of other newb problems).
> >
> ...(snip)...
> > My gut says to update "make clean" to delete all the config files (and
> > basically everything but the source files), but before I put work into
> > making and testing a patch, I want to make sure that is the right
> > approach...
> >
> Don't know about "Right Appraach", but I just locate my download
> directory outside the Buildroot tree.
>
> Under: Build Options --->
>
> 	$(BASE_DIR)/../dl) Download dir

to save me the trouble of pawing through the source, if you override
the default download directory (of "dl"?), does that mean a "make
distclean" will leave all the downloads alone?  thanks.

rday
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-02-01  8:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-01  5:02 [Buildroot] make clean not so clean jake sullivan
2008-02-01  5:36 ` Ormund Williams
2008-02-01  8:20   ` Bernhard Fischer
2008-02-01  9:40     ` Robert P. J. Day
2008-02-01  8:34   ` Robert P. J. Day [this message]
2008-02-01  8:46     ` Ormund Williams
2008-02-01  9:15       ` Robert P. J. Day

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