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authorUlf Magnusson <ulfalizer@gmail.com>2018-01-29 13:42:26 +0100
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2018-01-29 13:42:26 +0100
commit097e7756caae0c87ab7891f7fb84e7213f59a595 (patch)
tree4aaf6b220db1a5b4d9515ae42593a55ff4212eb0
parent60d129111d8195eb61a010994e9fc974365a4d63 (diff)
Give tip about getting rid of warnings
The empty-help warning is pretty spammy at the moment.
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diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
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--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -349,6 +349,9 @@ the scripts are run via ``make scriptconfig``.
The test suite must be run from the top-level kernel directory. It requires that the
Kconfiglib git repository has been cloned into it and that the makefile patch has been applied.
+To get rid of warnings generated for the kernel ``Kconfig`` files, add ``2>/dev/null`` to the command to
+discard ``stderr``.
+
**NOTE: Forgetting to apply the Makefile patch will cause some tests that compare generated configurations to fail**
**NOTE: The test suite overwrites .config in the kernel root, so make sure to back it up.**