On 2025-06-24, whiteman808 wrote:
> I want to compile gentoo-sources for educational purposes and I need 
> recommendation how to conveniently track changes at the .config file in 
> kernel sources directory. If you recommend Git, what setup in .gitconfig, 
> .gitignore do you recommend?

I build kernel out-of-source from a non-root user:
https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Kernel/Building_from_userspace

Then I simply use Git in a build directory to commit changes every time 
after running "kmake syncconfig" or after making meaningful changes.

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