From: Muli Ben-Yehuda <mulix@mulix.org>
To: Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Copying .config to /lib/modules/`uname -r`/kernel
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2003 17:53:44 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031024155343.GP5017@actcom.co.il> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0310240406230.17536@portland.hansa.lan>
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On Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 04:26:12AM -0400, Pavel Roskin wrote:
> Cannot we just install .config to the same directory as modules? If
What's wrong with /lib/modules/version/build/.config?
> kernel doesn't support modules, then there is no point to compile any new
> modules against it. But if it does, then we can be sure that the modules
> correspond to that configuration file, because the modules and .config
> would be installed by the same command.
you need the build symlink to compile a module against this kernel
anyway, because you need its includes, not to mention its build
system.
Cheers,
Muli
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-10-24 15:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-10-24 8:26 Pavel Roskin
2003-10-24 15:53 ` Muli Ben-Yehuda [this message]
2003-10-24 16:50 ` Pavel Roskin
2003-10-24 17:05 ` Arjan van de Ven
2003-10-24 18:29 ` Pavel Roskin
2003-10-24 21:27 ` dleonard
2003-10-24 21:58 ` Pavel Roskin
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