Re: 2.5.27 -- memory.c:50:22: asm/rmap.h: No such file or directory

Kai Germaschewski
2002-07-22T14:28:32Z

On Sun, 21 Jul 2002, Tomas Szepe wrote:

> > Hmm. Sorry for the noise. I think made a backup
> > of 2.5 without running "make mrproper" first.
>
> Your report is actually helpful, not so much to Rik, though. According
> to Kai Germaschewski (Subject: Re: piggy broken in 2.5.24 build, Date:
> Sat, 22 Jun 2002), "For the current kbuild, you should never need to do
> make mrproper, it should always recognize changes and rebuild what's
> necessary."
>
> Well, what's the problem, Kai?

Since I don't have my crystal ball with me, it's really hard to tell. On
a wild guess, when he backed up his kernel he converted his include/asm
symlink into a real directory, which then makes "rm include/asm" fail for
obvious reasons.

--Kai