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Harry Putnam wrote: |
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> I think you can say make `oldconfig' and the `old config' is supposed to |
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> be incorporated so no I didn't |
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The 'oldconfig' option needs your old .config for input (that where |
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"old" comes from :-) |
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I usually manually go through the 'make menuconfig' as well after doing |
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this to see if there's anything I want to change, new options that may |
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be useful or read up on (help text for the various options usually give |
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you a nice hint)... |
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> Do you know where the man pages or docs for that stuff is .. its not in |
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> `man make' |
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Make is a general build tool and not specific to the kernel. The option |
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'oldconfig' and friends are defined in the Makefile in the /linux |
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directory... |
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Best regards |
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Peter K |
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