From: Arjan van de Ven <arjanv@redhat.com>
To: anuradha@gnu.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Generating valid random .configs
Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 09:27:40 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3B14AEFC.B522A7B4@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0105301102560.282-100000@presario>
Anuradha Ratnaweera wrote:
>
> Recently, I posted a request here to send your .config files and I
> received a good number of them. (thanks!).
>
> Now I want to generate even more different configurations, and a random
> .config generator would be ideal. If I write a program which randomly
> outputs "y", "m" and "n" and pipe its output through make config, will the
> generated .configs always compile? Yes. the best thing is to go ahead and
> try it (which I am doing at the moment) but I like to know the theoretical
> answer;)
Every once in a while I run this and fix everything that doesn't
compile. It has been
2 months since I last did that, so I should do it again soon..
Greetings,
Arjan van de Ven
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-05-30 8:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-05-30 5:12 Generating valid random .configs Anuradha Ratnaweera
2001-05-30 5:54 ` Keith Owens
2001-05-30 8:27 ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2001-05-30 9:29 ` Andrzej Krzysztofowicz
2001-05-30 9:38 ` Arjan van de Ven
2001-05-30 11:11 ` Alan Cox
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