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From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] Question about kernel defconfig
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2010 22:31:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101123223158.1a555b29@surf> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101122213317.GA10532@merkur.ravnborg.org>

Hello,

On Mon, 22 Nov 2010 22:33:18 +0100
Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org> wrote:

> kconfig behaves in different ways depending on what type of input it receives.
> To use the minimal configs generated by "savedefconfig" you need to read
> them using "--defconfig".
> And there is today no way to specify your own defconfig file.
> 
> One workaround could be to copy the file to:
> 
>    arch/$ARCH/configs/buildroot_defconfig
> 
> And then use:
> 
>     make buildroot_defconfig
> 
> This will read the minimal config in the same way the kernel usually does it.

Ok, thanks. I thought about this in the past, but found it a bit hacky.
But as there's no other simple solution, I just implemented that.

Thanks!

Thomas
-- 
Thomas Petazzoni, Free Electrons
Kernel, drivers, real-time and embedded Linux
development, consulting, training and support.
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      reply	other threads:[~2010-11-23 21:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-22 17:33 [Buildroot] Question about kernel defconfig Thomas Petazzoni
2010-11-22 21:33 ` Sam Ravnborg
2010-11-23 21:31   ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]

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