From: Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
To: "Randy.Dunlap" <rddunlap@osdl.org>
Cc: lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
sam@ravnborg.org, zippel@linux-m68k.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] save kernel version in .config file
Date: Mon, 09 Aug 2004 16:03:26 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4117D88E.6080801@tmr.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040803225753.15220897.rddunlap@osdl.org>
Randy.Dunlap wrote:
> (from June/2004 email thread:
> http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=108753573200001&r=1&w=2
> )
>
> Several people found this useful, none opposed (afaik).
>
> Saves kernel version in .config file, e.g.:
>
> #
> # Automatically generated make config: don't edit
> # Linux kernel version: 2.6.8-rc3
> # Tue Aug 3 22:55:57 2004
> #
>
> Please merge.
> ---
>
> Save kernel version info and date when writing .config file.
> Tested with 'make {menuconfig|xconfig|gconfig}'.
I don't see "oldconfig" here, I'm sure there are people who don't care
because they want to roll every kernel fresh, but for the rest of us...
>
> Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rddunlap@osdl.org>
--
-bill davidsen (davidsen@tmr.com)
"The secret to procrastination is to put things off until the
last possible moment - but no longer" -me
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-08-09 20:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-08-04 5:57 [PATCH] save kernel version in .config file Randy.Dunlap
2004-08-08 19:05 ` Sam Ravnborg
2004-08-09 20:03 ` Bill Davidsen [this message]
2004-08-09 20:05 ` Randy.Dunlap
2004-08-09 20:33 ` Sam Ravnborg
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-06-27 9:23 The Viking
2004-06-18 5:06 Randy.Dunlap
2004-06-18 5:34 ` Willy Tarreau
2004-06-18 20:56 ` Sam Ravnborg
2004-06-18 22:05 ` Randy.Dunlap
2004-06-18 22:30 ` Sam Ravnborg
2004-06-18 22:42 ` Roman Zippel
2004-06-18 22:43 ` Randy.Dunlap
2004-06-19 4:07 ` Willy Tarreau
2004-06-19 5:02 ` Randy.Dunlap
2004-06-19 18:34 ` Willy Tarreau
2004-06-20 4:47 ` Randy.Dunlap
2004-06-18 6:29 ` Felipe Alfaro Solana
2004-06-18 6:38 ` Paul Rolland
2004-06-18 22:04 ` Randy.Dunlap
2004-06-18 12:32 ` Jesper Juhl
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