Re: [RFC] Documentation/modules.txt

[Sam Ravnborg]

On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 08:54:09PM +0100, Tomas Szepe wrote:
> >  Anyway, your first step is to compile the kernel, as explained in the
> >  file linux/README.  It generally goes like:
> >  
> > -	make config
> > -	make dep
> > +	make *config <= usually menuconfig or xconfig
> >  	make clean
> >  	make zImage or make zlilo
> 
> Won't 'dep' be necessary for modversions?
Based on the description on Rusty's page I do not think so.

And I would really like to see that step done automatically, since it
is not intuitive to do it, and the name "dep" is misleading at most.

	Sam