Re: building kernels remotely with "O="

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On Mon, 18 Feb 2008, Mulyadi Santosa wrote:

> Hi...
>
> On Feb 18, 2008 4:25 PM, Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >   just to clarify one thing, when i'm configuring/building a kernel in
> > a directory other than the source directory with "O=", i'm assuming
> > that i will *never* actually build any make targets while located in
> > that remote directory, right?  that is, *all* "make"ing is invariably
> > done while in the source directory.

> IIRC, the object files are created in the directory you mentioned in
> "O=", together with the .config files, bzImage and so on. So, one
> source tree, multiple outputs.

yes, i know -- the question was whether you would *ever* run *any*
make command while in that remote directory.  AFAIK, the answer is no,
but i've been wrong before.

rday
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