Re: Backed up kernels

Hi Masahiro, On Wed, 21 Nov 2018 15:59:49 +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote: > On Tue, Nov 20, 2018 at 10:40 PM Jean Delvare wrote: > > Therefore I am asking, can we change "make install" so that it does NOT > > create a backup copy of an existing kernel? > > I think your suggestion makes sense, >

Re: Backed up kernels

Hi Masahiro, On Wed, 21 Nov 2018 15:59:49 +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote: > On Tue, Nov 20, 2018 at 10:40 PM Jean Delvare wrote: > > Therefore I am asking, can we change "make install" so that it does NOT > > create a backup copy of an existing kernel? > > I think your suggestion makes sense, >

Re: Backed up kernels

Hi Jean, On Tue, Nov 20, 2018 at 10:40 PM Jean Delvare wrote: > > Hi Masahiro, Michal, > > When I run "make install", if a kernel by the same version number + > flavor string already exists, a backup is created with ".old" appended. > Over time, this adds many entries to my boot menu, makes

Re: Backed up kernels

Hi Jean, On Tue, Nov 20, 2018 at 10:40 PM Jean Delvare wrote: > > Hi Masahiro, Michal, > > When I run "make install", if a kernel by the same version number + > flavor string already exists, a backup is created with ".old" appended. > Over time, this adds many entries to my boot menu, makes

Backed up kernels

Hi Masahiro, Michal, When I run "make install", if a kernel by the same version number + flavor string already exists, a backup is created with ".old" appended. Over time, this adds many entries to my boot menu, makes some package updates take much longer (e.g. when all initrds must be

Backed up kernels

Hi Masahiro, Michal, When I run "make install", if a kernel by the same version number + flavor string already exists, a backup is created with ".old" appended. Over time, this adds many entries to my boot menu, makes some package updates take much longer (e.g. when all initrds must be