Re: kbuild 2.5 is ready for inclusion in the 2.5 kernel

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Thu May 02 2002 - 10:19:00 EST


> possible that the ABI does not change but the checksum does. That happens
> a lot, but it's not really a big problem because that (if done right) will
> just cause spurious rebuilds - correctness isn't affected.

ccache is your friend on that one.

> Of course, for people who are patching their kernels a lot, modversions
> (again if done right) are a pain in the a**, since they cause a lot of not
> really necessary rebuilds. But people who do that supposedly think they

ccache is still your friend 8)

Alan
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