On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 6:19 PM, William Brown <will...@firstyear.id.au>wrote:
> On Tue, 2012-11-27 at 21:06 -0500, Brian West wrote: > > On 11/27/2012 07:44 PM, JD wrote: > > > Hi Bruno, Alan, > > > > > > The rpmbuild interface does not provide the user a way > > > to go through the entire config options before proceeding > > > to build the kernel. If it does, I would really like to know > > > how it's done. > > > > > > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Building_a_custom_kernel > > > > Thanx. > > i second that this would be nice so that we can tailor our kernels to > > our config and not have unrequired drivers. > > The current kernel is module based, so you don't have "unneeded drivers" > loaded. > The main point is that the build takes too darned long. On my unicore cpu, it takes almost 2 days. Building bazillions of useless modules is a great waste of time and machine.
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