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Subject: Re: [PATCH] replace "make ARCH=i386/x86_64 with make ARCH=x86"
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Adrian Bunk wrote:
>>
>> The issue with "make allyesconfig" concerns me, although the same situation 
>> already exists with any multiple-choice configuration.  What I guess we 
>> really want is to be able to specify a few specific choices.
> 
> It's already available:
> 
> $ cat myconfig
> CONFIG_HIGHMEM64G=y
> CONFIG_SMP=n
> CONFIG_PCI=n
> CONFIG_IPV6=m
> $ make allyesconfig KCONFIG_ALLCONFIG=myconfig
> 

OK.  It would be nicer to be able to specify things via variables 
directly on the command line, but definitely fills the need.

	-hpa