From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Arnout Vandecappelle Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2012 15:05:52 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 01/10] manual: add section about storing the configuration. In-Reply-To: <5084321B.60701@relinux.de> References: <1350776731-8467-1-git-send-email-arnout@mind.be> <1350776731-8467-2-git-send-email-arnout@mind.be> <5084321B.60701@relinux.de> Message-ID: <50869630.6020703@mind.be> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net On 21/10/12 19:34, Stephan Hoffmann wrote: > Am 21.10.2012 01:45, schrieb Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind): >> +Once you have a known working configuration, run +make >> +savedefconfig+. This will generate a minimal +defconfig+ file at the >> +root of the Buildroot source tree. Move this file into the +configs/+ >> +directory, and rename it +_defconfig+. > Hello all, > > so we will end with a nice tree of hopefully many > board// folders containig special settings for > each board, most likely at least a kernel config file. I don't expect > that too many boards will do without other settings but those in > buildroot's defconfig. And we will have many_defconfig files > in the configs folder. > > Wouldn't it make more sense to move buildroot's_defconfig > files to the respective board folder, so that everything would be > together in one place? I fully agree, but I think we should first get these clean-ups committed before considering that. Regards, Arnout -- Arnout Vandecappelle arnout at mind be Senior Embedded Software Architect +32-16-286540 Essensium/Mind http://www.mind.be G.Geenslaan 9, 3001 Leuven, Belgium BE 872 984 063 RPR Leuven LinkedIn profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/arnoutvandecappelle GPG fingerprint: 7CB5 E4CC 6C2E EFD4 6E3D A754 F963 ECAB 2450 2F1F