Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758806AbXIYHKa (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Sep 2007 03:10:30 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753568AbXIYHKX (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Sep 2007 03:10:23 -0400 Received: from sovereign.computergmbh.de ([85.214.69.204]:60396 "EHLO sovereign.computergmbh.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752908AbXIYHKW (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Sep 2007 03:10:22 -0400 Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2007 09:10:21 +0200 (CEST) From: Jan Engelhardt To: Jaswinder Singh cc: "Robert P. J. Day" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.22.7 autoconf.h is screwed up In-Reply-To: <3f9a31f40709240355t52e536a2u833fea747f074382@mail.gmail.com> Message-ID: References: <3f9a31f40709240320mb213a7an87cee8bf5517d7f7@mail.gmail.com> <3f9a31f40709240335w441699b5y366211baeebde871@mail.gmail.com> <3f9a31f40709240346o21eb48b8u518a1af72faa9e8f@mail.gmail.com> <3f9a31f40709240355t52e536a2u833fea747f074382@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: 599 Lines: 19 On Sep 24 2007 16:25, Jaswinder Singh wrote: >So it is obsolete for user's point of view, right ? .config is human-readable and serves as input for kconfig, and autoconf.h is kconfig's output for the C binding that you do not mess with. Neither is obsolete, end of story. If Linux were to have Perl bindings, there would probably be an autoconf.pl. - 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/