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Re: do I really need "make-kpkg clean"?



On Wed, 04 May 2005 09:18:39 -0400, H S <greatexcalibur@yahoo.com> said: 

> Apparently, _Tim Kelley_, on 04/05/05 07:29,typed:
>> On Wed, May 04, 2005 at 01:05:01AM +0300, Andres J?rv wrote:
>> 
>>> I'm missing the point of make-kpkg. It doesn't make any other
>>> difference than make things more complicated IMHO. I just use the
>>> old fashion way of cp and make modules_install ;)
>> 
>> 
>> ? It doesn't take any longer, and you get version tracking and a
>> nice deb.  Seems like a no brainer to me. It's much more convenient
>> than cp and editing your bootloader files ...
>> 

> So how do you tell make-kpkg to not clean everything for a
> recompilation of a same version kernel with only a tiny change in
> the config file?

	Are you sure that tine change shall be propagated to the
 kernel that shall be built?

> Reberto has mentioned 'do_clean := NO' method. Have you ever used
> it? If not, what you do you use to avoid unnecessary recompilations
> during tweaking of the config file?

	No, that won't do it. The do_clean := NO ensures that the tree
 is not cleaned _after_ the .deb is built.

	manoj
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