Re: Stop the Linux kernel madness

[Horst von Brand]

Hannu Savolainen <hannu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> On Fri, 18 Jun 2004, Roman Zippel wrote:
> 
> > To quote from your previous mail:
> >
> > > make -C /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build scripts scripts_basic include/linux/version.h
> >
> > That doesn't really like documented interfaces to me.
> Right. The documented command is "make install". However an undocumented
> detail is that that doesn't work with "virgin" kernel sources (nothing
> compiled yet). The above command seems to be needed to prepare the source
> tree for building the module. The "documented" alternative would be full
> make in the kernel source tree but that is massive overkill (in addition
> it doesn't work with most distribution kernels).

make modules_prepare
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