your existing ./.config file and asking about
new config symbols.
- "make silentoldconfig"
- Like above, but avoids cluttering the screen
- with questions already answered.
- Additionally updates the dependencies.
-
"make olddefconfig"
Like above, but sets new symbols to their default
values without prompting.
nconfig: $(obj)/nconf
$< $(silent) $(Kconfig)
+# This has become an internal implementation detail and is now deprecated
+# for external use.
silentoldconfig: $(obj)/conf
$(Q)mkdir -p include/config include/generated
$(Q)test -e include/generated/autoksyms.h || \
@echo ' oldconfig - Update current config utilising a provided .config as base'
@echo ' localmodconfig - Update current config disabling modules not loaded'
@echo ' localyesconfig - Update current config converting local mods to core'
- @echo ' silentoldconfig - Same as oldconfig, but quietly, additionally update deps'
@echo ' defconfig - New config with default from ARCH supplied defconfig'
@echo ' savedefconfig - Save current config as ./defconfig (minimal config)'
@echo ' allnoconfig - New config where all options are answered with no'
@echo ' alldefconfig - New config with all symbols set to default'
@echo ' randconfig - New config with random answer to all options'
@echo ' listnewconfig - List new options'
- @echo ' olddefconfig - Same as silentoldconfig but sets new symbols to their'
- @echo ' default value'
+ @echo ' olddefconfig - Same as oldconfig but sets new symbols to their'
+ @echo ' default value without prompting'
@echo ' kvmconfig - Enable additional options for kvm guest kernel support'
@echo ' xenconfig - Enable additional options for xen dom0 and guest kernel support'
@echo ' tinyconfig - Configure the tiniest possible kernel'
printf(" --listnewconfig List new options\n");
printf(" --oldaskconfig Start a new configuration using a line-oriented program\n");
printf(" --oldconfig Update a configuration using a provided .config as base\n");
- printf(" --silentoldconfig Same as oldconfig, but quietly, additionally update deps\n");
- printf(" --olddefconfig Same as silentoldconfig but sets new symbols to their default value\n");
+ printf(" --silentoldconfig Similar to oldconfig but generates configuration in\n"
+ " include/{generated/,config/} (oldconfig used to be more verbose)\n");
+ printf(" --olddefconfig Same as oldconfig but sets new symbols to their default value\n");
printf(" --oldnoconfig An alias of olddefconfig\n");
printf(" --defconfig <file> New config with default defined in <file>\n");
printf(" --savedefconfig <file> Save the minimal current configuration to <file>\n");