Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262211AbTEZUVh (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 May 2003 16:21:37 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262219AbTEZUVh (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 May 2003 16:21:37 -0400 Received: from pasmtp.tele.dk ([193.162.159.95]:23814 "EHLO pasmtp.tele.dk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262211AbTEZUVg (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 May 2003 16:21:36 -0400 Date: Mon, 26 May 2003 22:34:43 +0200 From: Sam Ravnborg To: "Paulo Andre'" Cc: Linus Torvalds , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Roman Zippel Subject: Re: [RFC] [PATCH] Add 'make' with no target as preferred build command Message-ID: <20030526203443.GA1209@mars.ravnborg.org> Mail-Followup-To: Paulo Andre' , Linus Torvalds , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Roman Zippel References: <20030526182907.108fd71e.fscked@iol.pt> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030526182907.108fd71e.fscked@iol.pt> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1631 Lines: 43 On Mon, May 26, 2003 at 06:29:07PM +0100, Paulo Andre' wrote: > Hello, > > It seems for 2.5/2.6 'make' is the preferred command for building the > kernel tree (also stated in davej's 2.6 "what to expect" document). That > scenario however isn't even presented when the user finishes the kernel > configuration. This is a simple patch to scripts/kconfig/mconf.c which > tackles that, perhaps not in the best fashion but certainly in the > simplest. If we really want this boilerplate text then bzImage should not be present. It is i386 centric. Revised patch below. Also made it a bit more readable by wrapping a long line. Roman Zippel cc:ed as he is the kconfig maintainer. Sam ===== scripts/kconfig/mconf.c 1.5 vs edited ===== --- 1.5/scripts/kconfig/mconf.c Sat Mar 15 18:25:55 2003 +++ edited/scripts/kconfig/mconf.c Mon May 26 22:30:47 2003 @@ -780,10 +780,12 @@ conf_write(NULL); printf("\n\n" "*** End of Linux kernel configuration.\n" - "*** Check the top-level Makefile for additional configuration.\n" - "*** Next, you may run 'make bzImage', 'make bzdisk', or 'make install'.\n\n"); + "*** Execute 'make' to build the kernel" + " or try 'make help'.\n\n"); } else - printf("\n\nYour kernel configuration changes were NOT saved.\n\n"); + printf("\n\n" + "*** Your kernel configuration changes were NOT saved." + "\n\n"); return 0; } - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/