Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 7 Aug 2002 08:54:55 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 7 Aug 2002 08:54:54 -0400 Received: from pimout3-ext.prodigy.net ([207.115.63.102]:27102 "EHLO pimout3-int.prodigy.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 7 Aug 2002 08:54:54 -0400 Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2002 08:55:25 -0400 (EDT) From: Bill Davidsen Reply-To: To: Subject: Why 'mrproper'? Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 487 Lines: 12 Having started out on the four floppy MCC "distribution" of Linux, building kernels clean with 'make distclean,' can someone provide a quick historical note as to what mrproper buys? A quick look at the tree after each didn't tell me much. - 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/