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Date:      Sat, 11 May 2002 11:22:36 -0400 (EDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/conf kern.post.mk
Message-ID:  <XFMail.20020511112236.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020511095842.GB16168@hades.hell.gr>

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On 11-May-2002 Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> On 2002-05-10 22:26, John Baldwin wrote:
>> On 11-May-2002 John Baldwin wrote:
>> > jhb         2002/05/10 19:25:03 PDT
>> >
>> >   Modified files:
>> >     sys/conf             kern.post.mk
>> >   Log:
>> >   Add a dummy cleandir target to the kernel section so that make
>> >   buildkernel
>> >   actually works on a kernel config with NO_MODULES set.
>>
>> Either no one on current uses make buildkernel or everyone has a huge root
>> partition with 8 copies of each module in it. :-P
> 
> Or builds their kernels without setting NO_MODULES?

Right, in which case if you build several kernels like I do you have a bunch
of duplicate modules lying around (/boot/kernel.old/*.ko, /boot/kernel/*.ko,
/boot/kernel.GENERIC.old/*.ko, /boot/kernel.GENERIC/*.ko, etc.)

> - Giorgos

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