Changeset 3905

Timestamp:

04/21/04 20:52:57 (9 years ago)

Author:

khali

Message:

Do not run depmod on staged installs. Give hints instead.

Patch by Peter Breitenlohner.

Files:

• i2c/trunk/Makefile (modified) (2 diffs)

i2c/trunk/Makefile

@@ -188 +188 @@
 
 install :: all
+ifeq ($(DESTDIR),)
         @echo "*** If the depmod command below generates errors, you should pay particular"
         @echo "*** attention to the note #1 below."
-ifeq ($(DESTDIR),)
         -/sbin/depmod -a
 else
-        -/sbin/depmod -a -b $(DESTDIR)
+        @echo "*** This is a \`staged' install using \"$(DESTDIR)\" as prefix."
+        @echo "***"
+        @echo "*** Once the modules have been moved to their final destination"
+        @echo "*** you must run the command \"/sbin/depmod -a\"."
+        @echo "***"
+        @echo "*** Alternatively, if you build a package (e.g. rpm), include the"
+        @echo "*** command \"/sbin/depmod -a\" in the post-(un)install procedure."
+        @echo "***"
+        @echo "*** If the depmod command mentioned above generates errors, you should"
+        @echo "*** pay particular attention to the note #1 below."
 endif
         @echo "*** Installation successful!"
@@ -202 +211 @@
         @echo "***    such as bttv and zoran, and less commonly used ones such as"
         @echo "***    i2c-matroxfb. If you really need these, then you shouldn't use our"
-        @echo "***    i2c package. If you can leave without them, you should make sure"
+        @echo "***    i2c package. If you can live without them, you should make sure"
         @echo "***    such drivers do not exist on your system anymore. Loading them"
         @echo "***    now would result in a severe system crash. We are working on the"