Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Wed, 8 Nov 2000 03:35:43 -0500 (EST) | From | "Mike A. Harris" <> |
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On Wed, 8 Nov 2000, Keith Owens wrote:
>Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2000 14:59:42 +1100 >From: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au> >To: Mike A. Harris <mharris@opensourceadvocate.org> >Cc: Linux Kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii >Subject: Re: ide-probe.c:400: `rtc_lock' undeclared and > /lib/modules/..../build > >On Tue, 7 Nov 2000 21:48:59 -0500 (EST), >"Mike A. Harris" <mharris@opensourceadvocate.org> wrote: >>On Tue, 7 Nov 2000, Alan Cox wrote: >>>Actually they do. I agree that it wants sorting. Im just wondering what the >>>best approach is - maybe check modutils rev and only add the link if its high >>>enough ? >> >>What if build-machine != machine-kernel-was-built-for? > >Then you are SOL, but that is a generic cross compile problem. Anybody >doing cross compile has to do extra steps to copy the results to the >other machine and they can take care of problems like the build symlink >themselves. The patch in 2.2.18-pre20 fixes the problem for local >compiles, which are 95%+ (SWAG) of the compiles.
I'm not refering to cross compiling. I'm talking about if I compile my kernel on machine A, and want to run this on 100% hardware identical machine B. What if machine B doesn't run the same version of modutils? In other words same hardware setup different distribution or version of Linux?
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