Re: Knowing what options a kernel was compiled with

mirabilos (eccesys@topmail.de)
Mon, 29 Jan 2001 20:56:12 -0000


From: "Torrey Hoffman" <torrey.hoffman@myrio.com>
> Should someone submit a patch to copy the .config to a standard location as
> part of "make install" or "make modules_install"? If included in the
> official sources, that good example would encourage the distribution
> maintainers do the same.
>
> Torrey Hoffman

I dont do make install because it could do something unwanted.
modules_install isn't good either because some prefer monolithic
kernels. But split-include could do the job, as it's called as of 2.2
for each compile.

-mirabilos

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