On 14/08/2016 13:45, Raymond Jennings wrote:
> Hey, just curious about something:
> 
> How is genkernel's "default" kernel config maintained?  Is it fixed, or
> is it maintained as a diff against upstream, or what?

it's mysterious magic

> 
> I'm curious because I'm considering if I should just go straight to the
> kernel's own built in defaults.

do this. build code for the hardware you have, not for hardware you
don't have

> 
> I know a lot of it sets up most things as modules instead of
> builtin/disabled.

genkernel builds a kernel like for a binary distro or a LiveCD - works
everywhere (by enabling everything). You can customized it with a config
somehwow (I forget the details). But this is gentoo:

cd /usr/src/<kernel-ver>
make menuconfig


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