Re: [PATCH] save kernel version in .config file

From: Randy.Dunlap
Date: Fri Jun 18 2004 - 17:17:25 EST


On Fri, 18 Jun 2004 08:38:58 +0200 Paul Rolland wrote:

| Hello,
|
| >
| > Is this interesting to anyone besides me?
| >
| Is it also possible to have this version being displayed during
| a make config/make menuconfig/... so that we know we are reading a
| config file that may have been generated for another kernel version,
| and not yet saved ?
|
| You would have, for make menuconfig :
|
| Linux Kernel v2.2.13 Configuration, Configuration file version 2.4.20

Sure, it's possible. I just don't want to add the kitchen sink.

IOW, I'm not convinced that it's useful most of the time...
only a little bit of the time.

--
~Randy
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