Documentation/kbuild/kconfig.txt: 'make listnewconfig' replaces: yes "" | make oldconfig
authorRegid Ichira <regid23@nt1.in>
Thu, 12 Sep 2013 00:35:48 +0000 (03:35 +0300)
committerYann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
Tue, 8 Oct 2013 21:51:50 +0000 (23:51 +0200)
Signed-off-by: Regid Ichira <regid23@nt1.in>
Acked-by: Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
[yann.morin.1998@free.fr: fix trailing whitespace, commit subject]
Signed-off-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
Documentation/kbuild/kconfig.txt

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@@ -20,16 +20,9 @@ symbols have been introduced.
 To see a list of new config symbols when using "make oldconfig", use
 
        cp user/some/old.config .config
-       yes "" | make oldconfig >conf.new
+       make listnewconfig
 
-and the config program will list as (NEW) any new symbols that have
-unknown values.  Of course, the .config file is also updated with
-new (default) values, so you can use:
-
-       grep "(NEW)" conf.new
-
-to see the new config symbols or you can use diffconfig to see the
-differences between the previous and new .config files:
+and the config program will list any new symbols, one per line.
 
        scripts/diffconfig .config.old .config | less