linux-kernel - Re: PROBLEM: "Make nenuconfig" does not save parameters.

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Date:	Sat, 10 Mar 2007 19:35:57 +0300
From:	Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...il.com>
To:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...ux01.gwdg.de>
Cc:	linux-kernel-list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: PROBLEM: "Make nenuconfig" does not save parameters.

[Jan Engelhardt - Sat, Mar 10, 2007 at 05:26:03PM +0100]
| 
| On Mar 10 2007 19:06, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:
| >[Vladimir - Sat, Mar 10, 2007 at 04:05:42PM +0300]
| >| Here's the problem:
| >|   1. Unpack the kernel sources, run make menuconfig.
| >|   2. Mark the necessary options.
| >|   3. Pick "Save an alternate configuration file", enter a filename (e.g. /root/kernelcfg)
| >|   4. Pick "Exit".
| >| ->5. Configurator exits without saving. If type "make bzImage", it builtd all the default options.
| 
| Well, you already saved explicitly and did not make any further changes
| after that, so it won't ask again on exit (perhaps all Office Suites do
| the same). In fact, if you do exactly that, menuconfig assumes you do not
| intend to build a kernel (since you did not save to .config).
| 
| 
| Jan
| -- 
| 

Hi, Jan

so you think that is a normal behaviour? I mean sould we leave all as
it is?

		Cyrill

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