From: Olaf Dietsche <olaf.dietsche#list.linux-kernel@t-online.de>
To: landley@trommello.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.5.44: what's .tmp_export-objs for?
Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2002 23:54:50 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y98inphh.fsf@goat.bogus.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200210281054.16008.landley@trommello.org> (Rob Landley's message of "Mon, 28 Oct 2002 11:54:16 -0500")
Rob Landley <landley@trommello.org> writes:
> I accidentally did a 2.5.44 kernel build as root rather than my normal user,
> so I'm trying to see what clean steps I need to so (as root) to be able to
> build the tree again. A normal make clean failed (permission denied deleting
> files), so I did an su and a make clean. Exit back to normal user, make
> clean, life is good, do a make dep, and it complains about the directory
> .tmp_export-objs.
>
> 1) Why does the build process use a hidden directory?
>
> 2) Why isn't make clean removing something with "tmp" in the name?
"make help" lists a bunch of options. I guess, what you're searching
for is "make mrproper" or even "make distclean".
Regards, Olaf.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-10-28 22:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-10-28 16:54 Rob Landley
2002-10-28 22:32 ` Kai Germaschewski
2002-10-28 22:54 ` Olaf Dietsche [this message]
2002-10-28 19:07 ` Rob Landley
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