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Date: Tue, 03 Apr 2001 13:57:42 -0700
From: Ben Ford <ben@kalifornia.com>
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Subject: Re: /proc/config idea
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J . A . Magallon wrote:

> On 04.03 Ben Ford wrote:
> 
>> J . A . Magallon wrote:
>> 
>>> If this has not been done for System.map, that is a much more important
>>> info for debug and oops, and the de facto standard is to put it aside
>>> kernel with some standadr naming, lets use the same method for config.
>>> 
>> That would be great and all, but can you tell me how to do it when I 
>> have 3 or 4 different compiles of the same kernel version?
>> 
> 
> Just like the Alan Cox for 2.4 or Andrea Arcangeli for 2.2. Lets say you
> have 2.4.2-ac27. For each of your compiles, set EXTRAVERSION to -ac27-bf1,
> -ac27-bf2, etc. Your files will be:
> vmlinuz-2.4.2-ac27-bfX
> System.map-2.4.2-ac27-bfX
> config-2.4.2-ac27-bfX
> 
Many thanks, I didn't know that.

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