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From: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@web.de>
Subject: Re: Check handling of kernel build output directory
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 21:05:33 +0200
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>> Aren't you supposed to use O= as described by "make help"?
> 
> I expect that both ways should work. I find it easier to use the environment variable
> "KBUILD_OUTPUT" because the command line parameter does not need to be repeated on each
> make invocation.

A wording correction:
I expect that both ways should work. I find it easier to use the environment variable
"KBUILD_OUTPUT" because it does not need to be repeated on each make invocation like it
must happen with the command line parameter "O=".

Regards,
Markus