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From: George Anzinger <george@mvista.com>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Cc: lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: A problem with xconfig
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 19:40:43 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <41AD3D3B.1020509@mvista.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041130193136.GB8777@mars.ravnborg.org>

Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 30, 2004 at 02:31:57AM -0800, George Anzinger wrote:
> 
>>>It used to be so but was addressed in a patch to scripts/kconfig/Makefile
>>>a few weeks ago. Do you see it with latest -linus / -mm?
>>
>>Gosh, did I do that.  Forgot to say it was the 2.6.9 kernel.  Am I the only 
>>one using xconfig??
> 
> No - but the fault only happens when you are starting from a fesh tree.
> Running mrporper would not delete the old .so file (kbuild 'lost' knowledge
> of it). So most people have just untarred a new kernel on top
> of the old one and it still worked.

Yeah, we are using "quilt" in a big way now and it like to start with new trees.

> 
> Also the reason why I failed to fix it in the first place. xconfig and gconfig
> worked even after mrproper - because the .so file survived.
> 
> 	Sam
> 

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      reply	other threads:[~2004-12-01  3:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-29 22:55 A problem with xconfig George Anzinger
2004-11-30  5:28 ` Sam Ravnborg
2004-11-30 10:31   ` George Anzinger
2004-11-30 19:31     ` Sam Ravnborg
2004-12-01  3:40       ` George Anzinger [this message]

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