Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030229AbWJYNw1 (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Oct 2006 09:52:27 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030438AbWJYNw1 (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Oct 2006 09:52:27 -0400 Received: from gate.crashing.org ([63.228.1.57]:14485 "EHLO gate.crashing.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030229AbWJYNw0 (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Oct 2006 09:52:26 -0400 Subject: Re: What about make mergeconfig ? From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt To: Jesper Juhl Cc: Linux Kernel list , Sam Ravnborg In-Reply-To: <9a8748490610250301k6d10b168x37a4d667c4016601@mail.gmail.com> References: <1161755164.22582.60.camel@localhost.localdomain> <9a8748490610250301k6d10b168x37a4d667c4016601@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 23:52:17 +1000 Message-Id: <1161784337.22582.95.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.8.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 520 Lines: 16 > Hmm, wouldn't you only have to build that config once and then in the > future just use "make oldconfig" to keep it up-to-date with newer > kernels ? Well, it's handy to be able to pick up a fresh new upstream tree and build a config for pmac+pseries for example. Ben. - 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/