[ipxe-devel] ipxe.efi does not compile (hidden symbol _etextdata isn't defined)

Michael Brown mcb30 at ipxe.org
Wed Mar 29 04:47:15 UTC 2017


On 29/03/17 01:46, Jean Weisbuch wrote:
> It was in fact the "config/local/" folder that wasnt clean (general.h,
> general.h.efi and colour.h were not empty).
>
> I got fooled by the "make clean" that didnt clean this folder and as it
> has a .gitignore "*", there wasnt any change reported by "git status".
>
> Shoudnt "make clean" be cleaning these files (or maybe add a distclean)?

Probably not: you wouldn't generally expect "make clean" to make changes 
to the source code.

Michael



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