From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: Jesper Juhl <juhl-lkml@dif.dk>
Cc: Andreas Steinmetz <ast@domdv.de>, Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>,
Blaisorblade <blaisorblade_spam@yahoo.it>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Why INSTALL_PATH is not /boot by default?
Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 19:56:46 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041121185646.GA7811@mars.ravnborg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0411211400530.3418@dragon.hygekrogen.localhost>
On Sun, Nov 21, 2004 at 02:03:24PM +0100, Jesper Juhl wrote:
> Please note that there are cases where you build a kernel for machine x on
> > machine y. Which means: don't unconditionally uncomment this line.
> >
> Huh, in that case wouldn't you just copy the kernel image from the source
> dir on machine y to whereever it needs to liveon machine x by hand? At
> least that's what I do, the Makefile and its INSTALL_PATH never comes into
> play then.
In scripting it's much easier to have:
make INSTALL_MOD_PATH=/nfs/frodo/ modules_install
make INSTALL_PATH=/nfs/frodo/ install
And everything 'just works'.
Sam
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-11-21 18:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-11-16 0:27 Blaisorblade
2004-11-21 9:43 ` Sam Ravnborg
2004-11-21 10:19 ` Jan Engelhardt
2004-11-21 10:37 ` Andreas Steinmetz
2004-11-21 13:03 ` Jesper Juhl
2004-11-21 13:07 ` Andreas Steinmetz
2004-11-21 20:23 ` Jesper Juhl
2004-11-21 18:56 ` Sam Ravnborg [this message]
2004-12-03 19:57 ` Blaisorblade
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