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Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2007 08:16:37 +0200 From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org> To: Jaswinder Singh <jaswinderlinux@...il.com> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.22.7 autoconf.h is screwed up Hi Jaswinder. On Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 05:36:43PM +0530, Jaswinder Singh wrote: > Dear Sam, > > On 9/24/07, Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org> wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 03:50:43PM +0530, Jaswinder Singh wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > 2.6.22.7's include/linux/autoconf.h is completely screwed up as > > > compare to 2.6.10's autoconf.h . > > > > > > 2.6.22.7 totally changed the meaning of autoconf.h > > > > autoconf.h has always been autogenerated. And autoconf.h has always > > been used to publish the configuration to .c files. > > > > What changed between 2.6.10 and 26.22 are the algorithm used to > > produce autoconf.h. > > I just curious, how algorithm is written that it makes readable to non-readable. Part of a larger change. git has full history. Try to look here: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=history;f=scripts/kconfig/confdata.c;h=b2913e9da495bf921b9d004012adef18996f4efa;hb=HEAD It is the changes around 2006-06-09 Sam - 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/
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