Re: Why INSTALL_PATH is not /boot by default?

[Sam Ravnborg]

On Sun, Nov 21, 2004 at 02:03:24PM +0100, Jesper Juhl wrote:
 > Please note that there are cases where you build a kernel for machine x on
> > machine y. Which means: don't unconditionally uncomment this line.
> > 
> Huh, in that case wouldn't you just copy the kernel image from the source 
> dir on machine y to whereever it needs to liveon machine x by hand? At 
> least that's what I do, the Makefile and its INSTALL_PATH never comes into 
> play then.

In scripting it's much easier to have:
make INSTALL_MOD_PATH=/nfs/frodo/ modules_install
make INSTALL_PATH=/nfs/frodo/ install

And everything 'just works'.

	Sam
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