Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2003 15:13:58 -0700
From: Mike Fedyk <mfedyk@matchmail.com>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>, Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>,
       Kai Germaschewski <kai@tp1.ruhr-uni-bochum.de>,
       linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: kbuild: Separate ouput directory support
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On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 11:56:56PM +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 05:53:33PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> > Is it possible, with your patches, to build from a kernel tree on a 
> > read-only medium?
> 
> Yes, thats possible. But I have seen that as a secondary possibility.
> But I know people has asked about the possibility to build a kernel
> from src located on a CD. And thats possible with this patch.

That also means you can run multiple builds over nfs or even on the same
machine from the same tree (or a different tree, that was cp -al and then
patched).

Thanks.

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