On 28 March 2012 13:07, Andy Green <andy.gr...@linaro.org> wrote: > On 03/27/2012 04:48 PM, Somebody in the thread at some point said: > > > Is there a recommended way of generating a config fragment for a board? > > > > Currently, the vexpress config is quite large and its origin is unknown > > to the LT. If I remove the linaro-base.conf entries from our config, we > > still end up with a config that is 793 lines long. > > One way would be "make oldconfig" their starting-point then add it your > arch-specific needs. > > But we shouldn't be patching configs, but defconfigs. > > If you do make savedefconfig, it'll create you a file "defconfig" that > just contains the delta from your .config and "all defaults". > > If you use that to create patches against the defconfigs, you'll find > you're dealing with much shorter deltas that 793 lines. > > Thanks Andy, that was me asking that question.
Tixy was already aware of these mechanisms, so as usual, he stole the task off me before I could say anything more about it... > -Andy > > -- > Andy Green | TI Landing Team Leader > Linaro.org │ Open source software for ARM SoCs | Follow Linaro > http://facebook.com/pages/Linaro/155974581091106 - > http://twitter.com/#!/linaroorg - http://linaro.org/linaro-blog >
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