linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] add diffconfig utility

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Date:	Tue, 10 Jun 2008 23:07:04 +0100
From:	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>
To:	Tim Bird <tim.bird@...sony.com>
Cc:	linux-embedded <linux-embedded@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] add diffconfig utility

On Tue, 2008-06-10 at 12:41 -0700, Tim Bird wrote:
> +# Added and removed items are shown with a leading plus or minus,
> +# respectively.  Changed items show the old and new values on a
> +# single line.

It'd be really nice if it could give its output in the same form as
the .config file itself -- so it'd look something like:

# CONFIG_FOO is not set
CONFIG_BAR=y

That can be used with this kind of tool too...

-- 
dwmw2

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