Re: [patch] kbuild: add automatic updateconfig target

maximilian attems
2006-01-18T22:32:52Z

On Wed, 18 Jan 2006, Sam Ravnborg wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 18, 2006 at 09:42:34PM +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> > Please always add Roman Zippel when dealing with kconfig changes.
> And I should do so in my replies - yes!
> Please use this mail for futher comments to keep all in the loop.
>
> Sam

ok will do.

> > On Wed, Jan 18, 2006 at 08:40:56PM +0100, maximilian attems wrote:
> > > From: Bastian Blank <waldi@debian.org>
> > >
> > > current hack for daily build linux-2.6-git is quite ugly:
> > > yes "n" | make oldconfig
> > >
> > > belows target helps to build git snapshots in a more automated way,
> > > setting the new options to their default.
> >
> > Please always add Roman Zippel when dealing with kconfig changes.
> > We had a similar though more advanced proposal named miniconfig a month
> > or so ago but Roman had some grief with it so it was not applied.
> >
> > I've let Roman decide on this one too.
> > Nitpicking below.
> >
> > Sam
> >
> >
> > > +updateconfig: $(obj)/conf
> > > + $< -U arch/$(ARCH)/Kconfig
> >
> > The other methods uses small letters so please change to '-u'
> >
> > > - set_random
> > > + set_random,
> > > + update_default,
> >
> > Keep same naming as the others. May I suggest set_default.

ok easy stuff.

> > You did not introduce a specific update.config file like for the other
> > targets. Any reason for that?
> >
> > Sam

naah, looks more like an oversight.
will rediff and resend.

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maks