CVS - kernel config files, where are they?

[Dave Jones]

On Sun, Apr 10, 2005 at 09:01:35PM -0500, Josh Boyer wrote:
 > On Sun, 2005-04-10 at 17:49 -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
 > > On Sun, Apr 10, 2005 at 12:04:09PM +0000, Nick Smith wrote:
 > >  > On Sat, Apr 09, 2005 at 19:20:12 -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
 > >  > > > 2) Could you possibly dump the contents of any other missing 
 > >  > >subdirectories
 > >  > > > needed to successfully complete a make (eg scripts/merge.pl)?
 > >  > >
 > >  > >Done. Both moved to http://people.redhat.com/davej/rawhide/
 > >  > >
 > >  > 
 > >  > OK rock-n-roll it works now :)
 > >  > 
 > >  > Minor issue - from kernel/devel/Makefile:
 > >  > 
 > >  > # local targets we need to carry around in addition to the default sources
 > >  > TARGETS         = configs download
 > >  > 
 > >  > There does not seem to be a "download" target defined anywhere, leading to:
 > >  > make: *** No rule to make target `download', needed by `sources'.  Stop.
 > >  > 
 > >  > I removed the download target reference from Makefile, and everything 
 > >  > worked like a champ. Is this something old which needs cleaning up, or 
 > >  > could it be something to do with a difference between internal and external 
 > >  > versions of Makefile.common
 > > 
 > > That I think comes from the Makefile in ../common
 > 
 > Well, it's supposed to.  I mentioned this back in December[1], and you
 > told me it was in ../common then too.  It's not.  That's the problem.
 > 
 > IIRC, it's defined in the internal CVS version, but not in the public.
 > Nasrat helped figure that out.  I haven't tried to do a CVS kernel
 > compile lately, but I'm surprised this hasn't been fixed yet.

Hmm, wierd. No idea then.

Added the man with the know-how to the Cc:

		Dave