linux-kernel - [PATCH] kbuild: be more explicit on missing .config file

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Message-Id: <20070404215841.2647cf6d.randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Date:	Wed, 4 Apr 2007 21:58:41 -0700
From:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
To:	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:	zippel@...ux-m68k.org, sam@...nborg.org
Subject: [PATCH] kbuild: be more explicit on missing .config file

From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>

Somewhat in reponse to kernel bugzilla #8197, be more explicit about
why 'make all' fails when there is no .config file.

Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
---
 scripts/kconfig/conf.c |    1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

--- linux-2621-rc5g6.orig/scripts/kconfig/conf.c
+++ linux-2621-rc5g6/scripts/kconfig/conf.c
@@ -558,6 +558,7 @@ int main(int ac, char **av)
 		if (stat(".config", &tmpstat)) {
 			printf(_("***\n"
 				"*** You have not yet configured your kernel!\n"
+				"*** (missing kernel .config file)\n"
 				"***\n"
 				"*** Please run some configurator (e.g. \"make oldconfig\" or\n"
 				"*** \"make menuconfig\" or \"make xconfig\").\n"
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