Subject: Re: Someone broke my allmodconfig build

From: Timur Tabi <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 08:15:08 -0500

Stephen Rothwell wrote:

>> Hmmm, we should be shipping .dtb files with the tree, so people don't
>> have to have dtc installed.
> 
> Unless, of course, we ship dtc ...

I like that idea.

I don't know much about the kernel build process, but is it normal to ship C files and have kbuild build them and then use the executables to build the rest of the kernel?