On Tue, Feb 07, 2006 at 09:49:14AM -0500, Freels, James D. wrote: > I compile my kernels regularly from the vanilla source. I have become > annoyed that I am required to rebuild the entire kernel for the small > patches (example, 2.6.15.2 to 2.6.15.3). The way the patches are made > available, one must apply the patch to the entire level zero (2.6.15) > source. Is there a way to incrementally patch to minimize the compile > time ? >
Maybe you can keep a copy of your latest patched source and your latest patch file. Then, when you get a new patch file, do a diff against the previous patch file, and apply the result to the old patch source. Just a thought... -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
