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diff --git a/README.txt b/README.txt index 516119838..f0a42351c 100644 --- a/README.txt +++ b/README.txt @@ -33,9 +33,9 @@ config heirarchy. Instead of having to maintain a config file for every arch variant we build on, the kernel spec uses a nested system of configs. Each option CONFIG_FOO is represented by a single file named CONFIG_FOO which contains the state (=y, =m, -=n). These options are collected in the folder baseconfig. Architecture specifi -options are set in nested folders. An option set in a nested folder will -override the same option set in one of the higher levels. +=n). These options are collected in the folder base-generic. Architecture +specific options are set in nested folders. An option set in a nested folder +will override the same option set in one of the higher levels. The individual CONFIG_FOO files only exist in the pkg-git repository. The RPM contains kernel-foo.config files which are the result of combining all the @@ -45,10 +45,10 @@ script _must_ be run each time one of the options is changed. Example flow: # Enable the option CONFIG_ABC123 as a module for all arches -echo "CONFIG_ABC123=m" > baseconfig/CONFIG_ABC1234 +echo "CONFIG_ABC123=m" > configs/base-generic/CONFIG_ABC1234 # enable the option CONFIG_XYZ321 for only x86 -echo "# CONFIG_XYZ321 is not set" > baseconfig/CONFIG_XYZ321 -echo "CONFIG_XYZ321=m" > baseconfig/x86/CONFIG_XYZ321 +echo "# CONFIG_XYZ321 is not set" > configs/base-generic/CONFIG_XYZ321 +echo "CONFIG_XYZ321=m" > configs/base-generic/x86/CONFIG_XYZ321 # regenerate the combined config files ./build_configs.sh @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ the status quo to: This is done to increase coverage testing, as not many people actually run kernel-debug. -The debug options are managed in a separate heierarchy under debugconfig. This -works in a similar manner to baseconfig. More deeply nested folders, again, +The debug options are managed in a separate heierarchy under base-debug. This +works in a similar manner to base-generic. More deeply nested folders, again, override options. The file config_generation gives a listing of what folders go into each config file generated. |