Re: mainlining min-configs...

From: Sam Ravnborg
Date: Wed Jun 11 2008 - 15:22:07 EST


On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 12:09:56PM -0700, Tim Bird wrote:
> Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> >>> When I get my kconfig patchset polished you will be able to do:
> >>>
> >>> make K=my_mini_config allnoconfig
> >> So you're renaming KCONFIG_ALLNOCONFIG then?
> >
> > Somehow yes. The K= notation I hope will see more use. Only very few
> > people know the KCONFIG_ALL*CONFIG= trick.
>
> Indeed. I had never heard of it, but it appears to have been
> around for at least 18 months. It looks like Randy Dunlap tried
> to submit some documentation for this in Oct 2006, but it didn't
> make it in?
>
> Is this feature widely used? Should it be doc'ed now
> or are you about to make it obsolete?
I will most likely obsolete all except KCONFIG_ALLCONFIG
And I'm afraid I have Randy patch somewhere.

Sam
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