Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 07 Apr 2002 17:38:36 +0200 | From | Roman Zippel <> | Subject | Re: Announce: Kernel Build for 2.5, Release 2.0 is available |
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Hi,
Keith Owens wrote:
> It takes time to do all the analysis to work out what has changed and > what has been affected. You might know that you only changed one file > but kernel build and make don't know that until they have checked > everything. Changing one file or specifying a command override might > affect one file or it might affect the entire kernel.
Doing that analysis once is fine. After that it should know what it has to check if I only want foo/bar.o recompiled and that shouldn't take that long.
> Otherwise let kbuild work out what has been affected.
That's the problem with kernel hackers, they want to know what's going on. :)
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