From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>
To: Tim Bird <tim.bird@am.sony.com>
Cc: Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>,
linux-tiny <Linux-tiny@selenic.com>,
linux-embedded <linux-embedded@vger.kernel.org>,
linux kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: mainlining min-configs...
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2008 21:30:04 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080610183004.GG11685@cs181133002.pp.htv.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <484EC576.5080302@am.sony.com>
On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 11:18:30AM -0700, Tim Bird wrote:
> Adrian Bunk wrote:
>...
> > You need both, and ideally constantly done by the same person against
> > Linus' tree, -next and -mm.
> >
> > Where to get your minimal configs from at the start is just a small
> > thing at the beginning - don't underestimate the required manual work
> > that will have to be done each week.
>
> This is probably why I haven't signed up for this myself previously.
> I'd be interested in finding out the rate at which defconfigs
> bitrot in mainline. My experience is that usually a 'make oldconfig'
> will produce something usable. But maybe that wouldn't be as
> effective with a minconfig?
>...
Someone has to run the 'make oldconfig' for all configs...
And no, you cannot get that completely automated.
> -- Tim
cu
Adrian
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Thread overview: 62+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-06-02 22:37 [PATCH] console - Add configurable support for console charset translation Tim Bird
2008-06-03 1:34 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-06-03 7:00 ` Jamie Lokier
2008-06-03 15:46 ` Matt Mackall
2008-06-03 8:36 ` David Woodhouse
2008-06-03 13:45 ` David Woodhouse
2008-06-03 14:06 ` Holger Schurig
2008-06-03 14:10 ` David Woodhouse
2008-06-04 0:01 ` Tim Bird
2008-06-04 0:16 ` David Woodhouse
2008-06-04 1:03 ` Josh Boyer
2008-06-04 1:05 ` David Woodhouse
2008-06-04 3:13 ` Josh Boyer
2008-06-04 9:16 ` David Woodhouse
2008-06-04 10:07 ` Adrian Bunk
2008-06-04 10:10 ` David Woodhouse
2008-06-04 15:35 ` Tim Bird
2008-06-04 11:55 ` Alan Cox
2008-06-04 13:55 ` David Woodhouse
2008-06-04 14:07 ` Alan Cox
2008-06-04 14:27 ` David Woodhouse
2008-06-04 10:33 ` Adrian Bunk
2008-06-04 17:51 ` Rob Landley
2008-06-04 18:34 ` Bernhard Fischer
2008-06-04 19:01 ` Adrian Bunk
2008-06-04 19:21 ` Bernhard Fischer
2008-06-04 19:20 ` Alan Cox
2008-06-04 18:51 ` Tim Bird
2008-06-04 19:15 ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-06-04 19:23 ` Tim Bird
2008-06-04 20:23 ` Adrian Bunk
2008-06-04 20:42 ` Tim Bird
2008-06-05 6:55 ` Jörn Engel
2008-06-05 7:18 ` Uwe Klein
2008-06-04 20:24 ` Jörn Engel
2008-06-04 19:40 ` Adrian Bunk
2008-06-06 23:47 ` Tim Bird
2008-06-07 4:29 ` Rob Landley
2008-06-10 1:37 ` mainlining min-configs Tim Bird
2008-06-10 3:14 ` Ben Nizette
2008-06-10 4:16 ` Paul Mundt
2008-06-10 8:36 ` Adrian Bunk
2008-06-10 18:18 ` Tim Bird
2008-06-10 18:30 ` Adrian Bunk [this message]
2008-06-10 18:51 ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-06-10 19:05 ` Adrian Bunk
2008-06-11 5:09 ` Rob Landley
2008-06-11 6:39 ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-06-11 19:09 ` Tim Bird
2008-06-11 19:22 ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-06-11 19:36 ` Adrian Bunk
2008-06-11 19:46 ` Tim Bird
2008-06-12 1:42 ` Rob Landley
2008-06-11 19:48 ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-06-12 0:01 ` Rob Landley
2008-06-11 5:17 ` Rob Landley
2008-06-11 5:51 ` Rob Landley
2008-06-11 3:48 ` Rob Landley
2008-06-11 3:32 ` Rob Landley
2008-06-11 8:59 ` Christian MICHON
2008-06-04 19:42 ` [PATCH] console - Add configurable support for console charset translation Bernhard Fischer
2008-06-11 7:08 ` Holger Schurig
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