Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 27 Sep 2004 12:37:27 +0100 | From | Matthew Wilcox <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] make make install install modules too |
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On Mon, Sep 27, 2004 at 09:22:46AM +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 06:00:51PM +0100, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > > > > I keep forgetting to run 'make modules_install' after make install. Since > > make now compiles modules too and there's no separate make modules step, > > it seems to make sense that make install should also install modules. > > No, we do not want to change such basic behaviour. > So many poeple are used to current scheme with: > make modules_install && make install > > that it would't be worth breaking their ways of working.
Ehm, this wouldn't _break_ them. They'd just end up installing modules twice.
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