Re: sr_mod problem with 2.1.86

Trevor Johnson (trevor@jpj.net)
Fri, 13 Feb 1998 20:46:48 -0800 (PST)

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> 'make modules_install' should remove the existing tree, but it doesn't.
> So once you got an ordineary file named 'cdrom' it would stay that way
> indefinitely. 'make clean', 'make mrproper', and so on, don't know
> about the module installation tree so they wouldn't fix it.

If it tried something like "rm cdrom; mkdir cdrom" then that would leave
alone a directory, but replace a file with a directory.
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