Re: kernel build targets

[Falk Hueffner <falk.hueffner@student.uni-tuebingen.de>]

Ghozlane Toumi <ghoz@sympatico.ca> writes:

> I'm in the process of porting the upcomming kbuild-2.5 kernel build
> system to the alpha arch , and I'd like to know what are the targets
> people use when building a shiny new kernel .
> 
> I personnaly use make boot , but there is also a rawboot, bootimage,
> srmboot, msb and bootpfile
> 
> which ones are realy used and wich ones are just dead meat ?

Will Woods <will.woods@compaq.com> told me he is working on adding
bootp image creation support to the aboot distribution, where it
actually makes a lot more sense.  So I wouldn't bother porting the
netboot stuff currently.

        Falk