Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 11 Dec 2002 12:59:46 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 11 Dec 2002 12:59:46 -0500 Received: from noodles.codemonkey.org.uk ([213.152.47.19]:15233 "EHLO noodles.internal") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 11 Dec 2002 12:59:45 -0500 Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2002 18:07:19 +0000 From: Dave Jones To: Jeff Garzik Cc: Linux Kernel Subject: Re: 2.5 Changes doc update. Message-ID: <20021211180719.GB10008@suse.de> Mail-Followup-To: Dave Jones , Jeff Garzik , Linux Kernel References: <20021211172559.GA8613@suse.de> <20021211175810.GC2612@gtf.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20021211175810.GC2612@gtf.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 867 Lines: 23 On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 12:58:10PM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote: > I think the coolest things (to me) of the new build system need to be > noted too, > > - "make" is now the preferred target; it does and modules. > - "make -jN" is now the preferred parallel-make execution. Do not > bother to provide "MAKE=xxx". Yup. Added. Thanks. Something else that I've noticed (but not found documented) is that make dep seems to be automagickly done somewhen. An explicit make dep takes about a second, and doesn't seem to do much at all. Dave -- | Dave Jones. http://www.codemonkey.org.uk | SuSE Labs - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/