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Re: RFC: Kernel-package: Please add the '.config' file in the binary package




On Mon, 19 May 1997 jwalther@citytel.net wrote:

> On 19 May 1997, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> 
> > 	Less blather this time. Yes, ther reason is that /boot
> >  contains other useful information about the kernels ensconced there,
> >  (like System.map, and psdatabase) but is missing one piece: exactly
> >  what is configured into the kernel (which can be quite important). 
> 
> You are right.  No further obs from me.  Just, let it be symlinked to
> /usr/src/linux/.config too, ok? =)

I agree with the basic concept but shouldn't this be placed
in /etc instead of /boot.  /etc defines the configuration
for the host after all.

-- 
Jean Pierre



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