Re: Building the kernel question

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On Wed, Aug 24, 2005 at 07:21:16AM -0700, Steve Iribarne wrote:
> I have checked in the kernel to our Clearcase repository.  Don't tell me
> to use CVS, it's a battle I can't win at this place.

No, you should use git/cogito instead :)

> In Clearcase you have these "views" called dynamic views and they don't
> let you "touch" a file without checking it out.
> 
> What I have noticed is that when I try to "make bzImage" that make
> touches all the header files.
> 
> Is there a way to tell make NOT to touch the files??

2.4 development is dead, and 2.4.21 is a really ancient kernel. Try
linux-2.6, it has a much better build system that doesn't touch files
AFAIK. You could even use "make O=otherdir" to put all generated files
in "otherdir".


Erik

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Erik Mouw
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