Re: 2.5.6: make xconfig croaks in with sound/core/Config.in

[Thunder from the hill <thunder@ngforever.de>]

Might be interesting to know what's already in the kconfig.tk - you
might find the file written up to the crashing point

Thunder

A Guy Called Tyketto wrote:

>         Short, but sweet:
> 
> root@bellicha:/usr/src/linux# head -10 Makefile
> VERSION = 2
> PATCHLEVEL = 5
> SUBLEVEL = 6
> EXTRAVERSION =
> 
> KERNELRELEASE=$(VERSION).$(PATCHLEVEL).$(SUBLEVEL)$(EXTRAVERSION)
> 
> ARCH := $(shell uname -m | sed -e s/i.86/i386/ -e s/sun4u/sparc64/ -e 
> s/arm.*/arm/ -e s/sa110/arm/)
> KERNELPATH=kernel-$(shell echo $(KERNELRELEASE) | sed -e "s/-//")
> 
> root@bellicha:/usr/src/linux# make xconfig &
> [2] 32520
> root@bellicha:/usr/src/linux# rm -f include/asm
> ( cd include ; ln -sf asm-i386 asm)
> make -C scripts kconfig.tk
> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.5.5/scripts'
> gcc -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -c -o tkparse.o 
> tkparse.c
> gcc -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -c -o tkcond.o tkcond.c
> gcc -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -c -o tkgen.o tkgen.c
> gcc -o tkparse tkparse.o tkcond.o tkgen.o
> cat header.tk >> ./kconfig.tk
> ./tkparse < ../arch/i386/config.in >> kconfig.tk
> sound/core/Config.in: 4: can't handle dep_bool/dep_mbool/dep_tristate condition
> make[1]: *** [kconfig.tk] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.5.5/scripts'
> make: *** [xconfig] Error 2
> 
> [2]+  Exit 2                  make xconfig
> 
>                                                         BL.
> 


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