RE: menuconfig snafu?

Michel Wilson (michel@procyon14.yi.org)
Wed, 28 Mar 2001 21:30:22 +0200

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> its seems that "make menuconfig" only allows you to select 1 processor
> type. it seems impossible that you cant build a generic kernel that
> supports different processors. Its this just a menuconfig bug?
>
> Dennis

Use i386 to make a generic kernel, this option will make it work on all
Intel CPUs. As far as other architectures are concerned, i only know that on
Alpha, there is no such thing as a generic kernel. And supporting multiple
architectures in one kernel: thats completely impossible.

Regards,

Michel.

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