Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262499AbTHUHls (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Aug 2003 03:41:48 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262502AbTHUHls (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Aug 2003 03:41:48 -0400 Received: from zcars0m9.nortelnetworks.com ([47.129.242.157]:35326 "EHLO zcars0m9.nortelnetworks.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262499AbTHUHlq (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Aug 2003 03:41:46 -0400 Message-ID: <3F4437D7.9090706@nortelnetworks.com> Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2003 23:09:11 -0400 X-Sybari-Space: 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 From: Chris Friesen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:0.9.8) Gecko/20020204 X-Accept-Language: en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Sam Ravnborg Cc: Jeff Garzik , Linus Torvalds , akpm@ravnborg.org, Kai Germaschewski , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: kbuild: Separate ouput directory support References: <20030819214144.GA30978@mars.ravnborg.org> <3F429C5D.4010201@pobox.com> <20030819215656.GE1791@mars.ravnborg.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1027 Lines: 28 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. This rocks. I've been cleaning and rebuilding with different configs up till now. Once we switch to 2.6 this will make things much nicer. Chris -- Chris Friesen | MailStop: 043/33/F10 Nortel Networks | work: (613) 765-0557 3500 Carling Avenue | fax: (613) 765-2986 Nepean, ON K2H 8E9 Canada | email: cfriesen@nortelnetworks.com - 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/