On 21/11/2007, Thomas Trepl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Reece, > > On Wednesday 21 November 2007 21:35:48 Reece Dunn wrote: > > Hi, > > > > In the sections on building the Linux headers from the kernel sources, > > the build instructions are (for section 6): > > > > make mrproper > > make headers_check > > make INSTALL_HDR_PATH=dest headers_install > > cp -rv dest/include/* /usr/include > > > > What is the rationale behind the last two lines? Why not simply run: > > > > make INSTALL_HDR_PATH=/usr/include headers_install > Because this would clean the /usr/include first and than install the headers. > With this, some installed headers will be lost.
Thanks for the info (both you and Mark). - Reece -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
