On Mon, 2006-11-27 at 23:47 +0100, Lukasz Stelmach wrote: > Greetings. > > It seems that someone has broken *conf programs in 2.6.18 because > only "make silentoldconfig" recreates autoconf.h and auto.conf > properly after configuration (.config) has changed. > > I do everything as I always have done. > 1. create an empty dir and put my current .config there > 2. make O=dir oldconfig > 3. compile, everything seems to be OK here > 4. do some changes to .config and make oldconfig once again > BZZZZZT
yap I have the same problem to workaround I just do make xconfig and click on save. I like to have some more input about this .... Thanks, > 5. auto.conf and autoconf.h don't change along with .config and when > I build the kernel once again new settings don't take effect. > > I discovered I have to make silentoldconfig to regenerate autoconf > files. However, this *seems* to force rebuilding of all the objects > instead of, what it has always done, only those that depend on > altered configurations. > > Has anyone else seen something like this? Is it a bug or a feature? > > Best regards, > > Please CC, I am not a subscriber. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
