On Mon, Sep 02, 2019 at 10:08:54AM -0400, Valdis Klētnieks wrote: > On Mon, 02 Sep 2019 15:42:19 +0300, Anatoly Pugachev said: > > > is it intentionally that you use > > > > yes "" | make oldconfig > > > > instead of > > > > make olddefconfig > > They do something different. 'olddefconfig' just takes the platform or > architecture defconfig and updates it for any new CONFIG_* variables added > since the last time the defconfig was updated in the tree. > > yes "" | make oldconfig does the same updating for new CONFIG_* variables, > but > starts with the most recent .config - which produces wildly different results > if the .config had previously been minimized by 'make localmodconfig' or other > similar techniques.
Thanks Valdis, you're the man! Tobin
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