Re: Automatic .config generation

From: Lennart Sorensen
Date: Thu May 12 2005 - 13:36:25 EST


On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 11:07:24AM -0600, jmerkey wrote:
> Scott Robert Ladd wrote:
> >Is there a utility that creates a .config based on analysis of the
> >target system?
>
> Now that's a great idea ..... :-)

And how would it guess if you want iptables support enabled or not?
Which device drivers to include is not the only thing that goes in
.config after all.

A simpler solution is turn on everything as modules, and let
hotplug/discover figure it out at boot time. :)

Len Sorensen
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