Date: Tue, 7 Oct 1997 18:52:28 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: mdean <mdean@best.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Driver Development Message-ID: <19971007185228.10677@lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SGI.3.95.971006235317.7155A-100000@shellx.best.com>; from mdean on Mon, Oct 06, 1997 at 11:57:33PM -0700 References: <Pine.SGI.3.95.971006235317.7155A-100000@shellx.best.com>
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On Mon, Oct 06, 1997 at 11:57:33PM -0700, mdean wrote: > > If I am changing a driver alot and want to quickly throw together a kernel > is it safe (in terms of dependencies) to change the .c file in source tree > then rerun make without doing a config first (assuming I haven't changed > the config file)? It *should* be. But then, it *should* be possible to do this all the time, without a 'make clean'. I'd guess that in your case it will work fine, especially if you've done a 'make depend' first. You should definitely check that it really is recompiling your driver sources. Greg
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