Subject: Re: Kernel testing
To: Michael <macallan18@earthlink.net>
From: Pavel Cahyna <pcah8322@artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz>
List: port-macppc
Date: 12/19/2004 23:47:12
> Hello,
> 
> > > after making dozens of test kernels and almost losing track of built-in
> > > features I started looking for something better. What we'd need is a
> > > database where we can put test kernels, with a short description and the
> > > config file used to generate them attached, where users can download them
> > 
> > The 'config -x /netbsd' command should print the config file used to
> > generate the kernel. The 'ident /netbsd' command should print the
> > versions of files used to build the kernel.
> 
> Thanks, that would have been my next question :)
> The only problem is that the whole thing runs on an AIX box for several
> reasons, I'll see if I can get these utilities to work there - it would
> certainly save some work ( as it is now I have to paste the config ).

ident is AFAIK quite standart and if you build your kernels there, config
will be available as part of the cross-build tools.

Bye	Pavel