On 09/23/2012 06:20 PM, Paul Eggleton wrote:
On Sunday 23 September 2012 22:45:10 Phil Blundell wrote:
The modules.tar.gz archive is sometimes of no value and it can take
a noticeable time to build if many modules were enabled in the kernel
configuration.  The extraneous file also contributes to deploy/ clutter
and is a waste of disk space.

Allow it to be suppressed by setting KERNEL_DEPLOY_MODULE_TARBALL=0.

I'm wondering, does anyone still find this file useful?

I've used it to put modules in rootfs when there is a new kernel version and I do not have easy access to packages feeds. This speeds testing.

Philip

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