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On Sun, Aug 25, 2002 at 05:17:24AM -0600, Thunder from the hill wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Sun, 25 Aug 2002, Volker Kuhlmann wrote:
> > Even with code noone seems to have taken heed. The code has been
> > available for ages. I think it's very useful.
> 
> I think you're talking about different code.
> 
> > gunzip </proc/config.gz gives you the config of the running kernel,
> 
> What if the current kernel is some allmodconfig, and you don't want that, 
> for some reason? And by the way, that's not related to the transition I 
> mentioned. If you want that, just go and do make allmodconfig.
> 
> > make cloneconfig
> 
> Why not make oldconfig?

Because then you'd just be comparing the current to the default config, not
much gained there...
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