linux-kernel - Re: installing only the newly (re)built modules

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Message-ID: <45A5609C.1000308@tmr.com>
Date:	Wed, 10 Jan 2007 16:54:36 -0500
From:	Bill Davidsen <davidsen@....com>
To:	Alexy Khrabrov <deliverable@...il.com>,
	Linux Kernel mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: installing only the newly (re)built modules

Alexy Khrabrov wrote:
> The 2.6 build system compiles only those modules whose config
> changed.  However, the install still installs all modules.
> 
> Is there a way to entice make modules_install to install only those
> new modules we've actually just changed/built?

Out of curiosity, why? I've noticed this, but the copy runs so fast I 
never really thought about it as an issue.

-- 
bill davidsen <davidsen@....com>
   CTO TMR Associates, Inc
   Doing interesting things with small computers since 1979
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