> 
> > On popular request 'make install' no longer try to update vmlinux.
> > This is to avoid errornous recompilation when installing the kernel
> > as root especially when fetching kernel via nfs where path may have
> > changed.
> 
> That's frigging annoying. It's worked that way for ages, and all our
> scripts assume it works. 

The reason to put it in -mm is to check how things are used.
I will change it back and add an:
make kernel_install

kernel_install is then analogous to modules_install

        Sam

===== arch/i386/Makefile 1.80 vs edited =====
--- 1.80/arch/i386/Makefile     2005-03-12 08:48:59 +01:00
+++ edited/arch/i386/Makefile   2005-03-14 22:20:56 +01:00
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@
 boot := arch/i386/boot
 
 .PHONY: zImage bzImage compressed zlilo bzlilo \
-       zdisk bzdisk fdimage fdimage144 fdimage288 install
+       zdisk bzdisk fdimage fdimage144 fdimage288 install kernel_install
 
 all: bzImage
 
@@ -145,8 +145,9 @@
 fdimage fdimage144 fdimage288: vmlinux
        $(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=$(boot) BOOTIMAGE=$(KBUILD_IMAGE) $@
 
-install:
-       $(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=$(boot) BOOTIMAGE=$(KBUILD_IMAGE) $@
+install: vmlinux
+install kernel_install:
+       $(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=$(boot) BOOTIMAGE=$(KBUILD_IMAGE) install
 
 prepare: include/asm-$(ARCH)/asm_offsets.h
 CLEAN_FILES += include/asm-$(ARCH)/asm_offsets.h

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