From: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@mindspring.com>
To: Jaswinder Singh <jaswinderlinux@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.22.7 autoconf.h is screwed up
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 06:37:23 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0709240637140.791@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3f9a31f40709240335w441699b5y366211baeebde871@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, 24 Sep 2007, Jaswinder Singh wrote:
> hello rday,
>
> In my view autoconf.h is the index of kernel you are using. By
> reading autoconf.h you will know what Architecture, drivers is
> selected.
>
> For example, If we are using some ARM based board, If you give me
> your autoconf.h , I can replicate same environment as yours. If it
> is not properly formatted it is very difficult to read and come to
> some conclusion.
no, the proper thing to do is give someone your .config file if you
want them to reproduce your configuration, and leave autoconf.h out of
it.
rday
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-09-24 10:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-09-24 10:20 Jaswinder Singh
2007-09-24 10:26 ` Robert P. J. Day
2007-09-24 10:35 ` Jaswinder Singh
2007-09-24 10:37 ` Robert P. J. Day [this message]
2007-09-24 10:46 ` Jaswinder Singh
2007-09-24 10:49 ` Robert P. J. Day
2007-09-24 10:55 ` Jaswinder Singh
2007-09-25 7:10 ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-09-24 11:57 ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-09-24 12:06 ` Jaswinder Singh
2007-09-25 6:16 ` Sam Ravnborg
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