On Mon, 2006-11-27 at 23:47 +0100, Lukasz Stelmach wrote:
> Greetings.
>
> It seems that someone has broken *conf programs in 2.6.18 because
> only "make silentoldconfig" recreates autoconf.h and auto.conf
> properly after configuration (.config) has changed.
>
> I do everything as I always have done.
> 1. create an empty dir and put my current .config there
> 2. make O=dir oldconfig
> 3. compile, everything seems to be OK here
> 4. do some changes to .config and make oldconfig once again
> BZZZZZT
yap I have the same problem
to workaround I just do make xconfig and click on save.
I like to have some more input about this ....
Thanks,
> 5. auto.conf and autoconf.h don't change along with .config and when
> I build the kernel once again new settings don't take effect.
>
> I discovered I have to make silentoldconfig to regenerate autoconf
> files. However, this *seems* to force rebuilding of all the objects
> instead of, what it has always done, only those that depend on
> altered configurations.
>
> Has anyone else seen something like this? Is it a bug or a feature?
>
> Best regards,
>
> Please CC, I am not a subscriber.
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