Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 11 Apr 2001 22:50:14 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 11 Apr 2001 22:50:04 -0400 Received: from nat-hdqt.valinux.com ([198.186.202.17]:20011 "EHLO golux.thyrsus.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 11 Apr 2001 22:49:52 -0400 Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2001 22:50:55 -0400 From: esr@thyrsus.com To: jeff millar Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kbuild-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, "Eric S. Raymond" Subject: Re: CML2 1.0.0 doesn't remember configuration changes Message-ID: <20010411225055.A11009@thyrsus.com> Reply-To: esr@thyrsus.com Mail-Followup-To: esr@thyrsus.com, jeff millar , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kbuild-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, "Eric S. Raymond" In-Reply-To: <20010411191940.A9081@thyrsus.com> <20010411204523.C9081@thyrsus.com> <002701c0c2f1$fc672960$0201a8c0@home> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <002701c0c2f1$fc672960$0201a8c0@home>; from jeff@wa1hco.mv.com on Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 09:43:08PM -0400 Organization: Eric Conspiracy Secret Labs X-Eric-Conspiracy: There is no conspiracy Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org jeff millar : > I'm confused. Downloaded cml2-1.0.0 installed ran it....appear to work but > it doesn't remember my changes. Just now, I updated to 1.0.3 and it > reported cleaning up existing files. Ran "make config" and it popped up > menu under X. Then I changed the "config policy options" to "expert, > wizard, tuning" and exited with "save and exit". > > Then re-opened with make config and nothing changed...expert, wizard and > tuning not set. Maybe the program _knows_ I'm not a wizard but it should at > least let me _tune_. (joke) > > By the way "make editconfig" shows the changes made under "make config" and > allows me to make more changes.. > > The READ.ME says that "make config" will run configtrans to generate > .config. But that doesn't explain why "make config" doesn't remember > changes made to config.out. > > ideas? > > jeff I think it's because I misunderstood how the standard productions are supposed to work. If you'll tell me what files you expect them to read on startup, and in what order, I can emulate that behavior. -- Eric S. Raymond The possession of arms by the people is the ultimate warrant that government governs only with the consent of the governed. -- Jeff Snyder - 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/