On Apr 1,  9:41am, Kip Walker wrote:
>
>Why does a make of the kernel ALWAYS rebuild everything?  can I make
>it not do that?  It would be MUCH cooler if just what I changed got
>recompiled.  

If you haven't done a `make depend` lately, you should do so.  Also,
make sure your source files are not dated sometime in the future
(compared to the object files and current clock).

~Steve


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