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Date:      Sun, 15 Feb 2004 11:37:27 -0500
From:      Richard Coleman <richardcoleman@mindspring.com>
To:        Bruce M Simpson <bms@spc.org>
Cc:        Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu>
Subject:   Re: Adding 'realclean' target to /usr/src/Makefile
Message-ID:  <402FA047.70609@mindspring.com>
In-Reply-To: <20040215092056.GF22136@saboteur.dek.spc.org>
References:  <p0602040fbc54cd0d3342@[128.113.24.47]> <20040215092056.GF22136@saboteur.dek.spc.org>

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Bruce M Simpson wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 15, 2004 at 02:42:07AM -0500, Garance A Drosihn wrote:
> 
>>It occurs to me that the simple, reliable solution to this is to
>>add a 'realclean' target to /usr/src/Makefile, such as:
> 
> 
> I don't have a problem with this.
> 
> However, on a related but somewhat separate note:
> 
> It would be helpful if it were pointed out in documentation somewhere
> that the path to the compile and source directories, when doing NFS
> kernel installs, has to be identical to those which were in effect on
> the build box due to the treatment of MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX during the modules
> build (and subsequent modules/* path creation).
> 
> BMS

I believe this is mentioned in the development(7) man page.  But I do 
not believe it is not mentioned in the relevant handbook section.

And this (very useful) man page is never mentioned in the handbook 
anywhere.  I found it by accident one day when looking for something else.

Richard Coleman
richardcoleman@mindspring.com



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