From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261946AbVCNVch (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Mar 2005 16:32:37 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261928AbVCNVcg (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Mar 2005 16:32:36 -0500 Received: from e3.ny.us.ibm.com ([32.97.182.143]:55480 "EHLO e3.ny.us.ibm.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261405AbVCNVbv (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Mar 2005 16:31:51 -0500 Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 13:31:05 -0800 From: "Martin J. Bligh" To: Sam Ravnborg cc: Dave Hansen , Andrew Morton , Linux Kernel Mailing List , kai@germaschewski.name Subject: Re: 2.6.11-bk10 build problems Message-ID: <2480000.1110835865@flay> X-Mailer: Mulberry/2.1.2 (Linux/x86) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org >> > 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.