On Thu, Jul 12, 2007 at 11:02:15AM -0400, Mark Shelby wrote: > That's an excellent idea. I am still thinking along the lines of > "idiot proof simplicity." It would be nice to have a configure script > that scanned your system board, sound card/chip various input ports, > etc, and went ahead and preselected those to build when you type > "make. > > If you could combine this with the make "allmodconfig" command in a > user friendly interface, I think you'd really be on to something! > --as long as it's still configurable after the preselected choices are > made.
Check the archives, this comes up every 6 months or so. Also, you can just use the simple scripts as described in the book, "Linux Kernel in a Nutshell", free online, to do most of what you are looking for here (automatic detection of what driver is needed for what device.) good luck, greg k-h - 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/
