linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 01/34] kconfig: Do not record timestamp in auto.conf and autoconf.h

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite for Android: free password hash cracker in your pocket

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:	Wed, 06 Apr 2011 09:37:38 +0200
From:	Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz>
To:	Arnaud Lacombe <lacombar@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/34] kconfig: Do not record timestamp in auto.conf and
 autoconf.h

On 5.4.2011 20:57, Arnaud Lacombe wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 10:58 AM, Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz> wrote:
>> Timestamps in file data are useless and there is already one in .config
>>
> hum, shouldn't this be tunable via KCONFIG_NOTIMESTAMP ? This might be
> useful to know when the file was generated, independently of the
> .config, as conf_write() and conf_write_autoconf() are independent
> from one another.

Yeah, but ls -l include/generated/autoconf.h will tell you the same,
won't it?

Michal
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/