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On Sat, 30 Jun 2007 00:17:46 -0400 Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote: > On Fri, 29 Jun 2007 14:01:30 PDT, Andrew Morton said: > > On Fri, 29 Jun 2007 10:50:30 -0400> > Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:> > > > Odd - just for grins, I checked what 'make oldconfig' did when handed a .config > > > from 22-rc4-mm2, and it behaved just fine, much to my surprise.> > > > That's probably because your old config file was relatively recent, and > > had things like CONFIG_BLK_DEV=y in it.> > Ahh... <light bulb goes on> Yeah, it gets a 'make oldconfig' for pretty > much every single -mm, I suck at any regression testing other than "since > the last -mm". > All my .configs have mouldered since I lost the ability to have .config be a symlink to a revision-controlled file (used to carry a custom patch for this, but it died). I continue to believe that kbuild's lets-trash-your-symlink behaviour is obnoxious, but I was unable to persuade anyone else of this. - 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/ | ||||||||||||
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