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From: Andries Brouwer <aebr@win.tue.nl>
To: <davidsen@tmr.com>
Cc: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Why 'mrproper'?
Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2002 19:00:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020807170041.GA259@win.tue.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0208070851230.2421-100000@iccarus.tmr.com>

On Wed, Aug 07, 2002 at 08:55:25AM -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote:

> Having started out on the four floppy MCC "distribution" of Linux,
> building kernels clean with 'make distclean,' can someone provide a quick
> historical note as to what mrproper buys? A quick look at the tree after
> each didn't tell me much.

Funny that you ask this question first now.
mrproper came in 0.99p7
distclean came in 0.99p14 as a synonym for mrproper.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-08-07 16:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-08-07 12:55 Why 'mrproper'? Bill Davidsen
2002-08-07 13:18 ` Chris Chabot
2002-08-07 13:58   ` DevilKin
2002-08-07 15:08     ` Thunder from the hill
2002-08-07 17:30       ` Heinz Diehl
2002-08-07 14:13   ` Tomas Szepe
2002-08-07 13:32 ` Matti Aarnio
2002-08-07 23:12   ` Bill Davidsen
2002-08-07 23:23     ` Thunder from the hill
2002-08-07 13:46 ` Sean Neakums
2002-08-07 17:00 ` Andries Brouwer [this message]
2002-08-07 17:13   ` Thunder from the hill
2002-08-07 18:51     ` Andries Brouwer
2002-08-07 20:07       ` Thunder from the hill
2002-08-07 21:07         ` Andries Brouwer
2002-08-07 23:28   ` Bill Davidsen
2002-08-09 17:47 ` Kelsey Hudson
2002-08-09 17:57   ` kernel memory swap Imran Badr
2002-08-09 19:43     ` Richard B. Johnson
2002-08-09 23:19     ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-08-14 16:25 Why 'mrproper'? Joerg Pommnitz

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