[Buildroot] Removing packages

[Bernhard Fischer]

On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 10:27:13PM -0800, Rafael A Barrero wrote:
>Hi;
>
>During the build process,  as the package is the configured and  
>compiled, is it possible to go back and unselect a particular package  
>so that it isn't included in the final distribution? Does unselecting  
>the package from the configuration menu actually allow the build  
>process to ignore it the next time around? How does one go about  
>doing so (removing a package)?

Some packages have working foo-clean targets. Try e.g.
$ make udev-clean

If this fails, then either provide a patch to extend the -clean target
to delete the package's file in the root, or
rm -rf build_* toolchain_* to start over from scratch.

HTH,