Index: util/abuild/abuild
===================================================================
--- util/abuild/abuild	(Revision 6119)
+++ util/abuild/abuild	(Arbeitskopie)
@@ -162,53 +162,52 @@
 	if [ "$CONFIG" != "" ]; then
 		printf "  Using existing configuration $CONFIG ... "
 		xml "  <config>$CONFIG</config>"
-		cp $CONFIG .config
+		cp $CONFIG ${build_dir}/config.build
 	else
 		printf "  Creating config file... "
 		xml "  <config>autogenerated</config>"
 		grep "if[\t ]*VENDOR" src/mainboard/$VENDOR/$MAINBOARD/../Kconfig | \
-			sed "s,^.*\(VENDOR_.*\)[^A-Z0-9_]*,CONFIG_\1=y," > .config
+			sed "s,^.*\(VENDOR_.*\)[^A-Z0-9_]*,CONFIG_\1=y," > ${build_dir}/config.build
 		grep "if[\t ]*BOARD" src/mainboard/$VENDOR/$MAINBOARD/Kconfig | \
-			sed "s,^.*\(BOARD_.*\)[^A-Z0-9_]*,CONFIG_\1=y," >> .config
+			sed "s,^.*\(BOARD_.*\)[^A-Z0-9_]*,CONFIG_\1=y," >> ${build_dir}/config.build
 		grep "select[\t ]*ARCH" src/mainboard/$VENDOR/$MAINBOARD/Kconfig | \
-			sed "s,^.*\(ARCH_.*\)[^A-Z0-9_]*,CONFIG_\1=y," >> .config
-		echo "CONFIG_MAINBOARD_DIR=\"$VENDOR/$MAINBOARD\"" >> .config
-		echo "CONFIG_CBFS_PREFIX=\"$cbfs_prefix\"" >> .config
+			sed "s,^.*\(ARCH_.*\)[^A-Z0-9_]*,CONFIG_\1=y," >> ${build_dir}/config.build
+		echo "CONFIG_MAINBOARD_DIR=\"$VENDOR/$MAINBOARD\"" >> ${build_dir}/config.build
+		echo "CONFIG_CBFS_PREFIX=\"$cbfs_prefix\"" >> ${build_dir}/config.build
 		if [ "$PAYLOAD" != "/dev/null" ]; then
-			echo "# CONFIG_PAYLOAD_NONE is not set" >> .config
-			echo "CONFIG_PAYLOAD_ELF=y" >> .config
-			echo "CONFIG_FALLBACK_PAYLOAD_FILE=\"$PAYLOAD\"" >> .config
+			echo "# CONFIG_PAYLOAD_NONE is not set" >> ${build_dir}/config.build
+			echo "CONFIG_PAYLOAD_ELF=y" >> ${build_dir}/config.build
+			echo "CONFIG_FALLBACK_PAYLOAD_FILE=\"$PAYLOAD\"" >> ${build_dir}/config.build
 		fi
 
 		if [ "$loglevel" != "default" ]; then
 			printf "(loglevel override) "
-			echo "CONFIG_MAXIMUM_CONSOLE_LOGLEVEL_$loglevel=y" >> .config
-			echo "CONFIG_MAXIMUM_CONSOLE_LOGLEVEL=$loglevel" >> .config
-			echo "CONFIG_DEFAULT_CONSOLE_LOGLEVEL_$loglevel=y" >> .config
-			echo "CONFIG_DEFAULT_CONSOLE_LOGLEVEL=$loglevel" >> .config
+			echo "CONFIG_MAXIMUM_CONSOLE_LOGLEVEL_$loglevel=y" >> ${build_dir}/config.build
+			echo "CONFIG_MAXIMUM_CONSOLE_LOGLEVEL=$loglevel" >> ${build_dir}/config.build
+			echo "CONFIG_DEFAULT_CONSOLE_LOGLEVEL_$loglevel=y" >> ${build_dir}/config.build
+			echo "CONFIG_DEFAULT_CONSOLE_LOGLEVEL=$loglevel" >> ${build_dir}/config.build
 		fi
 
 		if [ "$update" != "false" ]; then
 			printf "(update) "
-			echo "CONFIG_UPDATE_IMAGE=y" >> .config
+			echo "CONFIG_UPDATE_IMAGE=y" >> ${build_dir}/config.build
 		fi
 
 		if [ "$ccache" = "true" ]; then
 			printf "(ccache enabled) "
-			echo "CONFIG_CCACHE=y" >> .config
+			echo "CONFIG_CCACHE=y" >> ${build_dir}/config.build
 		fi
 
 		if [ "$scanbuild" = "true" ]; then
 			printf "(scan-build enabled) "
-			echo "CONFIG_SCANBUILD_ENABLE=y" >> .config
-			echo "CONFIG_SCANBUILD_REPORT_LOCATION=\"$TARGET/scan-build-results-tmp\"" >> .config
+			echo "CONFIG_SCANBUILD_ENABLE=y" >> ${build_dir}/config.build
+			echo "CONFIG_SCANBUILD_REPORT_LOCATION=\"$TARGET/scan-build-results-tmp\"" >> ${build_dir}/config.build
 		fi
 	fi
 
 	#yes "" | $MAKE oldconfig -j $cpus obj=${build_dir} objutil=$TARGET/sharedutils &> ${build_dir}/config.log
-	yes "" | $MAKE oldconfig obj=${build_dir} objutil=$TARGET/sharedutils &> ${build_dir}/config.log
+	yes "" | $MAKE oldconfig DOTCONFIG=${build_dir}/config.build obj=${build_dir} objutil=$TARGET/sharedutils &> ${build_dir}/config.log
 	ret=$?
-	mv .config.old $TARGET/${VENDOR}_${MAINBOARD}/config.in
 	if [ $ret -eq 0 ]; then
 		printf "ok; "
 		xml "  <builddir>ok</builddir>"
@@ -245,9 +244,8 @@
 	echo "TOP=$ROOT" >> $MAKEFILE
 	echo "OUT=$TARGET/${VENDOR}_${MAINBOARD}" >> $MAKEFILE
 	echo "all:" >> $MAKEFILE
-	echo "	cp config.build \$(TOP)/.config" >> $MAKEFILE
-	echo "	cd \$(TOP); \$(MAKE) oldconfig obj=\$(OUT)" >> $MAKEFILE
-	echo "	cd \$(TOP); \$(MAKE) obj=\$(OUT)" >> $MAKEFILE
+	echo "	cd \$(TOP); \$(MAKE) oldconfig DOTCONFIG=\$(OUT)/config.build obj=\$(OUT)" >> $MAKEFILE
+	echo "	cd \$(TOP); \$(MAKE) DOTCONFIG=\$(OUT)/config.build obj=\$(OUT)" >> $MAKEFILE
 
 	return $ret
 }
@@ -265,10 +263,9 @@
 	CURR=$( pwd )
 	#stime=`perl -e 'print time();' 2>/dev/null || date +%s`
 	build_dir=$TARGET/${VENDOR}_${MAINBOARD}
-	eval $MAKE $silent -j $cpus obj=${build_dir} objutil=$TARGET/sharedutils \
+	eval $MAKE $silent -j $cpus DOTCONFIG=${build_dir}/config.build obj=${build_dir} objutil=$TARGET/sharedutils \
 		&> ${build_dir}/make.log
 	ret=$?
-	mv .config ${build_dir}/config.build
 	mv .xcompile ${build_dir}/xcompile.build
 	cd $TARGET/${VENDOR}_${MAINBOARD}
 
Index: Makefile
===================================================================
--- Makefile	(Revision 6117)
+++ Makefile	(Arbeitskopie)
@@ -47,7 +47,10 @@
 CONFIG_SHELL := sh
 KBUILD_DEFCONFIG := configs/defconfig
 UNAME_RELEASE := $(shell uname -r)
-HAVE_DOTCONFIG := $(wildcard .config)
+DOTCONFIG ?= .config
+KCONFIG_CONFIG = $(DOTCONFIG)
+export KCONFIG_CONFIG
+HAVE_DOTCONFIG := $(wildcard $(DOTCONFIG))
 MAKEFLAGS += -rR --no-print-directory
 
 # Make is silent per default, but 'make V=1' will show all compiler calls.
