[Buildroot] Kernel header installed with external toolchain ?

[Thomas Petazzoni]

Le Wed, 22 Oct 2008 17:37:43 +0200,
Peter Korsgaard <jacmet at uclibc.org> a écrit :

>  Thomas> Hi,
>  Thomas> I'm using Buildroot with an external toolchain, but after
>  Thomas> every cleanup of the tree, the next 'make' will trigger the
>  Thomas> download of the kernel source code and the installation of
>  Thomas> kernel headers. I'm wondering why this is necessary, since
>  Thomas> the external toolchain already have the headers.
> 
> It shouldn't redownload unless you remove your dl dir.

Yes, you're right, sorry. It doesn't redownload, but re-extract, and
re-install them.

> Sounds like it. Sorry, I'm not using the external toolchain stuff, but
> patches are welcome.

Ok, will try to dig into this someday.

Thanks for your feedback,

Thomas
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