Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030233AbWAXPNk (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Jan 2006 10:13:40 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030351AbWAXPNk (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Jan 2006 10:13:40 -0500 Received: from xenotime.net ([66.160.160.81]:34744 "HELO xenotime.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1030233AbWAXPNj (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Jan 2006 10:13:39 -0500 Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2006 07:13:37 -0800 (PST) From: "Randy.Dunlap" X-X-Sender: rddunlap@shark.he.net To: Alex Riesen cc: Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@compuserve.com>, Diego Calleja , linux-kernel , Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: How to discover new Linux features (was: Re: Linux 2.6.16-rc1) In-Reply-To: <81b0412b0601232316h6a26b083oab0b6d8de15e4c95@mail.gmail.com> Message-ID: References: <200601182323_MC3-1-B627-7710@compuserve.com> <81b0412b0601232316h6a26b083oab0b6d8de15e4c95@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 803 Lines: 23 On Tue, 24 Jan 2006, Alex Riesen wrote: > On 1/19/06, Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@compuserve.com> wrote: > > Say you are comparing kernels 2.6.14 and 2.6.15, trying to see what > > is new. Just do this: > > > > 1. Copy a .config file into your 2.6.14 directory. > > > > 2. Run "make oldconfig" there. It doesn't really matter what > > answers you give so long as it runs to completion. > > make it "make allconfig" Are you suggesting a new make target? 'make help' lists allyesconfig, allnoconfig, or allmodconfig (in the all* group). -- ~Randy - 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/