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From: "Martin J. Bligh" <Martin.Bligh@us.ibm.com>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Cc: Dave Hansen <haveblue@us.ibm.com>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	kai@germaschewski.name
Subject: Re: 2.6.11-bk10 build problems
Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 13:31:05 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2480000.1110835865@flay> (raw)

>> > On popular request 'make install' no longer try to update vmlinux.
>> > This is to avoid errornous recompilation when installing the kernel
>> > as root especially when fetching kernel via nfs where path may have
>> > changed.
>> 
>> That's frigging annoying. It's worked that way for ages, and all our
>> scripts assume it works. 
> 
> The reason to put it in -mm is to check how things are used.

Heh, good plan - except it got sent upstream rather quickly ;-)

> I will change it back and add an:
> make kernel_install
> 
> kernel_install is then analogous to modules_install

Splendid. thanks very much. Apologies for being in a pissy mood - is one
of those days where NOTHING works ;-)

M.


             reply	other threads:[~2005-03-14 21:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-03-14 21:31 Martin J. Bligh [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-03-14 19:39 2.6.11-bk10 build problems Dave Hansen
2005-03-14 19:49 ` Sam Ravnborg
2005-03-14 19:57   ` Dave Hansen
2005-03-14 20:34   ` Martin J. Bligh
2005-03-14 21:22     ` Sam Ravnborg

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