Re: [PATCH v2] .gitignore: Do not track `defconfig` from `make savedefconfig`

From: Masahiro Yamada
Date: Sun Jul 05 2020 - 03:15:50 EST


On Thu, Jul 2, 2020 at 8:12 PM Paul Menzel <pmenzel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Running `make savedefconfig` creates by default `defconfig`, which is,
> currently, on gitâs radar, for example, `git status` lists this file as
> untracked.
>
> So, add the file to `.gitignore`, so itâs ignored by git.
>
> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Paul Menzel <pmenzel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> .gitignore | 3 +++
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
> index 87b9dd8a163b..f07500889fba 100644
> --- a/.gitignore
> +++ b/.gitignore
> @@ -143,6 +143,9 @@ x509.genkey
> /allrandom.config
> /allyes.config
>
> +# Kconfig presets, default savedefconfg output


I just noticed this comment is wrong
since 'defconfig' is not a preset.

I will change it to 'Kconfig savedefconfig output'.

Thanks.


> +/defconfig
> +
> # Kdevelop4
> *.kdev4
>
> --
> 2.27.0
>


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Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada