Re: how to configure/build a kernel in a separate directory?

[Sam Ravnborg]

On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 05:00:26PM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> 
>   (i originally posted this to the "make" mailing list, but i figured 
> someone here *must* have done this before.)
> 
>   is there an easy way to configure/build one or both of a 2.4 and 2.6 
> kernel in a totally separate directory from the source directory itself?

For 2.4 you are out of luck. At least I do not know of any patch that
should allow you to do that with current 2.4 kernel.

For 2.6 you just use (executed in root of kernel src):

make O=dir/to/put/output target

Se make help + README for a bit more info.

	Sam
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