Thanks for the response. Yes, this is from within a clean tree. The exact error is "mv will not overwrite just created." For now I just do a local clone and delete the .git directory and then compress the folder and that works. If I get a little more time I'll look a little deeper. Thanks, Jeff On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 2:00 AM, Michael Olbrich wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 02:02:37PM -0800, Jeff Horn wrote: > > I am using Ptxdist 2011.07.0 and I am trying to build the kernel from an > > archive generated by git archive. I have a local kernel git tree and > once > > the kernel is built and tested (loaded over nfs) I thought I could > compress > > it and add it to the src directory and then add the version to my > platform > > config. When I do that I get several errors that mv will not overwrite > > just created during extract. If I manually uncompress the archive and > then > > just add the kernel state flags the compile stage works fine. I'm not > > using the local kernel option because I was hoping I could just add the > > archive to the src folder and have the build run from that. Does this > > sound doable? > > It should work. Is this a clean build? What's the exact error? Please send > the relevant section of the logfile. > > Michael > > -- > Pengutronix e.K. | | > Industrial Linux Solutions | http://www.pengutronix.de/ | > Peiner Str. 6-8, 31137 Hildesheim, Germany | Phone: +49-5121-206917-0 | > Amtsgericht Hildesheim, HRA 2686 | Fax: +49-5121-206917-5555 | > > -- > ptxdist mailing list > ptxdist@pengutronix.de >