Re: Slackware 8.1


Subject: Re: Slackware 8.1
From: James McMorris (buddha@gci.net)
Date: Wed Jul 03 2002 - 19:31:34 AKDT


> > make mrproper
> > make menuconfig
> > make dep
>
> > make clean
>
> I don't use this method myself but why 'make clean' ?

From the UNIX Handbook:

When a "make clean" is executed, the "clean" section of the Makefile
will remove all the object files, executables and core files. This is
usually done to save space or right before a fresh compile.

http://www.albany.edu/academic_computing/documentation/UNIX_Handbook/uni
xchap10.html#Using%20make

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