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Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2013 10:40:36 -0800
From: David Cohen <david.a.cohen@linux.intel.com>
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Subject: Re: make oldnoconfig fix?
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To: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>, yann.morin.1998@free.fr, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>

Hi Felipe,

On 11/11/2013 10:20 AM, Felipe Contreras wrote:
> Hi David,
>
> On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 12:11 PM, David Cohen
> <david.a.cohen@linux.intel.com> wrote:
>
>> Is there a plan to fix 'make oldnoconfig' option?
>> I currently have need to it :)
>
> I actually rely on this, but didn't know there was this option, this
> is what I've been doing since a long time:
>
>    % echo '' | make oldconfig
>
> But it's very hacky and I see tons of errors reported, but it does
> what I expect.

Thanks for the tip. I'll give it a try.

Br, David