Re: missing elfconfig.h

From: Robert P. J. Day
Date: Sat Jun 09 2007 - 03:59:21 EST


On Sat, 9 Jun 2007, Jan Engelhardt wrote:

>
> On Jun 8 2007 22:19, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> >On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 09:08:36AM -0400, Rich Chase wrote:
> >> An Apparent bug:
> >> version 2.6.21.3
> >> missing the file ./scripts/mod/elfconfig.h
> >
> >To build an external module you need to point to a directory
> >where a fully build kernel is placed.
> >
> >You could do a full build and then a "make clean",
> >this would still let you build external modules.
>
> Is not "make prepare" enough?

technically, you want to run "make modules_prepare" on the tree, after
doing a configuration.

rday
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