RE: Knowing what options a kernel was compiled with

[Torrey Hoffman]

Should someone submit a patch to copy the .config to a standard location as
part of "make install" or "make modules_install"? If included in the
official sources, that good example would encourage the distribution
maintainers do the same. 

Torrey Hoffman

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Keith Owens [mailto:[e-mail]]
>[...]
>I know that some distributions ship .config but not all do.  A long way
>down on my TODO list is "submit a requirement to FHS that .config,
>System.map and other kernel related text files must be shipped in
>directory <foo>". 
>[...]