Messages in this thread |  | | From | Joe Fouche <> | Subject | Re: PATCH: /proc/cflags | Date | Thu, 2 May 1996 12:08:50 -0700 (PDT) |
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Ulrich Windl wrote: > > On 1 May 96 at 16:51, Joe wrote: > > > The patch below adds an entry to /proc that represents the CFLAGS > > definition passed to gcc at compile time. > > Do we really need this? Why not adding it to /proc/version (if you > think you'll need it)?
1) This is useful if you test different CFLAGS and compilers, as (combined with /proc/version) you get a full picture of what you did to generate the kernel code.
2) Adding this to /proc/version made /proc/version too long, I thought. Especially with several -m flags...
More comments invited.
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