linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] README: Alternative configuration commands does not mention make listnewconfig

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Message-ID: <523113A0.7090708@infradead.org>
Date:	Wed, 11 Sep 2013 18:06:40 -0700
From:	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
To:	Regid Ichira <regid23@....in>
CC:	"Steven \"Mr. Procrastinator\" Rostedt" <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] README: Alternative configuration commands does not mention
 make listnewconfig

On 09/11/13 17:39, Regid Ichira wrote:
> Applied to the tip of linux.git,
>                       VERSION = 3 PATCHLEVEL = 11 SUBLEVEL = 0
> Signed-off-by: Regid Ichira <regid23@....in>
> ---
>  README | 4 ++++
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/README b/README
> index a24ec89..f10c16f 100644
> --- a/README
> +++ b/README
> @@ -228,6 +228,10 @@ CONFIGURING the kernel:
>       "make localyesconfig" Similar to localmodconfig, except it will convert
>                             all module options to built in (=y) options.
>  
> +     "make listnewconfig"  Based on the contents of your existing ./.config
> +                        file, print all the new config symbols.  One at a
                                                                 , one per line.

Wow, that's going to be a ton of symbols to read.

And about ./.config, does using O=<build-directory> apply to this (these)
commands?


> +                        line.
> +
>     You can find more information on using the Linux kernel config tools
>     in Documentation/kbuild/kconfig.txt.
>  
> 


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~Randy
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