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On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 8:35 AM, Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk> wrote: |
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> No you're not. But it is far easier to miss important changes without |
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> oldconfig to point them out to you by shoving them in your face. |
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That's how I use it. I do oldconfig as a kind of "kernel config diff" |
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and then follow it by menuconfig and a quick browsing of the critical |
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settings to make sure they look sane enough to boot. As long as it |
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boots and supports my disks and filesystems I can sort out any minor |
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settings/module changes after that. |