On 12/02/2013 06:58 PM, Rob Landley wrote: > On 11/11/2013 12:55:37 PM, David Cohen wrote: >> On 11/11/2013 10:13 AM, Yann E. MORIN wrote: >>> David, All, >> >> Hi Yann, >> >>> >>> On 2013-11-11 10:11 -0800, David Cohen spake thusly: >>>> Is there a plan to fix 'make oldnoconfig' option? >>>> I currently have need to it :) >>>> I've tracked a thread fixing 'make olddefconfig' where 'oldnoconfig' >>>> option is reported as a known bug, right? >>> >>> Sorry, I don't understand what your problem is. >> >> Maybe I assumed it was more 'known' then it actually is :) >> >>> >>> Care to explain in details what problem you have: >>> - what you start with >>> - what you do >>> - what you get >>> - what you expected >> >> The bug with 'oldnoconfig' is: 'make oldnoconfig' is just an alias to >> 'olddefconfig'. Any non-existent config is defined with its default >> value instead of 'N'. >> >> I work with embedded platforms. I need to maintain a set of defconfigs >> for different products (customers some times want tailored configs, so >> creating a generic one isn't an option always). > > make allnoconfig KCONFIG_ALLCONFIG=oldconfigfile I'll give it a try. Thanks! > > I use this trick in http://landley.net/aboriginal/FAQ.html#dev_miniconfig > > And yes, I submitted it upstream a couple times last decade, with > documentation and everything: You could send it again. But maybe oldnoconfig would be a better name WRT current standard. Br, David > > https://lwn.net/Articles/160497/ > https://lwn.net/Articles/161086/ > http://lkml.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0607.0/1805.html > > Rob -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
