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Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2011 18:53:22 -0500
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add ``cloneconfig'' target
From: Arnaud Lacombe <lacombar@gmail.com>
To: Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@suse.com>
Cc: Miguel Ojeda <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@gmail.com>,
        Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
        Roman Zippel <zippel@linux-m68k.org>, linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org
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Hi,

On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 6:34 PM, Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@suse.com> wrote:
> But this argument isn't really relevant. As with all of the other files
> listed in the defconfig_list, if it's missing (or can't be read), it
> will move on to the next one. Decompressing it first just makes things
> /more/ confusing since the initial message of 'defaults read from...'
> will read the name of the decompressed temporary file, not the source.
> It makes more sense to see it as "reading defaults from /proc/config.gz
> since that's obvious to anyone with kernel experience.
>
no, this would only be the behavior of the way you did it.

 - Arnaud
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