[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/3] Makefile: export BR2_CONFIG_FILE, pointing to our .config

[Yann E. MORIN]

Arnout,, All,

On Tuesday 08 January 2013 07:50:51 Arnout Vandecappelle wrote:
> On 07/01/13 22:52, Yann E. MORIN wrote:
[--SNIP--]
> > +# Scripts in support/ may need to parse out .config, so give
> > +# them easy access
> > +export BR2_CONFIG_FILE=$(CONFIG_DIR)/.config.
> 
>   Convention is that BR2_* is set by Kconfig. I kind of like that, it 
> helps us developers to understand a variable's meaning.

I am afraid CONFIG_FILE as is could clash with some packages.
Maybe DOT_CONFIG instead? I'll use that.

>   I would replace the occurences of the plain config file with 
> $(CONFIG_FILE). $(CONFIG_FILE).nopkg does indeed look stupid, so that one 
> should be left alone.

OK, will do. Thanks.

Regards,
Yann E. MORIN.

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