actually in my patch http://lists.openwrt.org/pipermail/openwrt-devel/2008-October/003249.html I offered a way to modify kernel config from a board profile-specific file. Same thing can be easily done for user files in ./files
----- Original Message ---- > From: Stanislav Sinyagin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: OpenWrt Development List <openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org> > Sent: Monday, November 10, 2008 3:44:55 PM > Subject: Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] repeated kernel config questions > > this is what I remember from the time I tried to adapt this to my needs. > Remembering the values would not be too much of a critical thing, if > the kernel parameters would be settable from the user files. There's > a place for that in ./files, but this behavior is not implemented. > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > > From: Robert P. J. Day > > To: openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org > > Sent: Monday, November 10, 2008 3:36:44 PM > > Subject: Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] repeated kernel config questions > > > > Quoting Stanislav Sinyagin : > > > > > The makefiles override the kernel config each time you do "make > > > menuconfig". > > > It's not a bug, it's so by design :) > > > > really? i don't have the build structure in front of me, > > but the standard kernel config recipe is that, if you have > > no .config file, the build will grab the "default" (and, > > hence, you might have to answer questions about "NEW" options.) > > > > however, as long as you have an existing .config, the build > > process will use it. are you saying that any existing .config > > file will *always* be ignored in favour of the default? that > > would be unusual, and definitely non-standard behaviour. > > > > rday > > > > _______________________________________________ > > openwrt-devel mailing list > > openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org > > http://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel > > _______________________________________________ > openwrt-devel mailing list > openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org > http://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel _______________________________________________ openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org http://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel
