Re: [PATCH] modules_install must not remove existing modules

[Sam Ravnborg]

On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 01:28:23PM -0700, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
> On Thu, 6 Apr 2006 08:43:10 +0200 Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Apr 05, 2006 at 11:33:50PM +0200, Andreas Gruenbacher wrote:
> > > When installing external modules with `make modules_install', the
> > > first thing that happens is a rm -rf of the target directory. This
> > > works only once, and breaks when installing more than one (set of)
> > > external module(s). Bug introduced in:
> > >   http://www.kernel.org/hg/linux-2.6/?cs=bbb3915836f5
> > > 
> > > Sam, is this fix okay with you?
> > Applied.
> > We should document this somewhere...
> 
> Sam, did you apply the original patch from Andreas or some updated one?
The original patch from Andreas.

It is not yet pushed - I need to sort out a few klibc related bits
first.

	Sam
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