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From: Paul Kocialkowski <contact@paulk.fr>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org,
	Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.com>,
	"Yann E . MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kconfig: Add localdefconfig helper
Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2016 20:04:20 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1459019060.971.3.camel@paulk.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160326185306.GA4133@ravnborg.org>

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Le samedi 26 mars 2016 à 19:53 +0100, Sam Ravnborg a écrit :
> On Sat, Mar 26, 2016 at 07:31:27PM +0100, Paul Kocialkowski wrote:
> > 
> > This introduces a localdefconfig make target to specify out-of-tree default
> > configs. The out-of-tree default target is selected by defining
> > KBUILD_LOCALDEFCONFIG in the make command line.
> > 
> > The intent of this change is to easily allow using default configs that are
> > not
> > part of the kernel source (e.g. for a specific device or use case), without
> > ever
> > touching the kernel source tree.
> > 
> Does this differ from what you can achieve with KCONFIG_ALLCONFIG?
> See Documentation/kbuild/kconfig.txt
> 
> From a quick glance the functionality is the same.

It looks like my suggestion is equivalent to specifying KCONFIG_ALLCONFIG and
running the alldefconfig target, indeed!

Thanks for pointing this out, I suppose this patch can be disregarded then.

Cheers,

-- 
Paul Kocialkowski, low-level free software developer on embedded devices

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      reply	other threads:[~2016-03-26 19:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-26 18:31 [PATCH] kconfig: Add localdefconfig helper Paul Kocialkowski
2016-03-26 18:53 ` Sam Ravnborg
2016-03-26 19:04   ` Paul Kocialkowski [this message]

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