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Re: [Xen-users] what is the difference between make xen and make world


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  • From: Abhishek Dixit <abhidixit87@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 6 Mar 2011 07:37:51 -0500
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On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 7:21 AM, Fajar A. Nugraha <list@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 6:43 PM, Abhishek Dixit <abhidixit87@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> This is a very small doubt  I wanted to ask from a long time.
>> What is the difference between make xen and make world.
>> If I do a make world then do I not need to do
>> make xen
>> make tools
>> make install-xen
>> make install-tools
>> or vice versa?
>> What does make world do?
>
> Have you ever tried reading the Makefile?
>
> From http://lxr.xensource.com/lxr/source/Makefile
>
> 116 world:
> 117         $(MAKE) clean
> 118         $(MAKE) kdelete
> 119         $(MAKE) dist
>
>  40 dist: dist-xen dist-kernels dist-tools dist-stubdom dist-docs dist-misc
>
>  49 dist-%: install-%
>
>  65 install-xen:
>  66         $(MAKE) -C xen install
>
> ... and
>
>  54 xen: dist-xen
>  55 tools: dist-tools
>  56 kernels: dist-kernels
>  57 stubdom: dist-stubdom
>  58 docs: dist-docs
>
Ohh thanks for this I did try reading but I was not able to get but
now I am clear.

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