albert> Mike Fedyk writes:
>> On Sat, May 18, 2002 at 12:32:25PM -0500, Wayne.Brown@altec.com wrote:
>>> I never expected everyone to abandon their own needs to satisfy mine.
>>> It would be nice if they tried to accomodate my needs while satisfying
>>> their own, but I didn't expect that either.
>>
>> IIRC, Kbuild-2.5 already silently accepts all of the old kbuild-2.4
>> commands without problems.
>>
>> As long as you end up running "make install" the rest of the old commands
>> will be ignored. You can go on with all of the old commands, if you want
>> without any trouble.
albert> Well, not everybody trusts "make install" to do something useful.
albert> I'd do something like this:
albert> make clean
albert> bzip2 -dc ../foo.bz2 | patch -E -s -p1
albert> make menuconfig
albert> time script build-log
albert> make vmlinux && make modules && make modules_install && exit
this is standard
albert> cp vmlinux /boot/vmlinux-2.5.16
albert> cp System.map /boot/System.map-2.5.16
albert> cp .config /boot/config-2.5.16
albert> sync
albert> su -
albert> joe /etc/yaboot.conf
albert> sync
albert> exit
You can put that thing in /sbin/install and actual build system will
do what you want. Here we modify grub || lilo in x86 in that script,
it is not difficult to automatize.
Later, Juan.
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