Re: [PATCH 1/4] localmodconfig: set default value for ksource in

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Steven Rostedt writes:
> 
> I have nothing against this change, but I'm confused by how it fixes the
> above issue about reading config.old.
> 
> Without the patch, passing in both '.' and 'config.old' as parameters,
> wouldn't that still set $ksource to '.' and $kconfig to config.old?
> 
> Perhaps, it failed for you without passing the '.', which would set
> $ksource to config.old. Maybe the real change should be to count the
> number of parameters to determine what $kconfig and $ksource get set to?
> 

You're right, I remembered the warning and the bug I encountered, but
forgot that this patch only addresses the warning.

The problem is that if you do  streamline_config.pl . config.old, it
doesn't read config.old at all -- it still reads .config.

-- 
Bill


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