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From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: esr@thyrsus.com
Cc: Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>, Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>,
	CML2 <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	kbuild-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: Missing help entries in 2.4.6pre5
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2001 09:24:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8226.993198272@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010621185144.A8669@thyrsus.com>
In-Reply-To: <20010621185144.A8669@thyrsus.com>  <20010621154934.A6582@thyrsus.com> <Pine.LNX.4.33.0106211812560.30096-100000@xanadu.home> <20010621234002.Z18978@flint.arm.linux.org.uk>


esr@thyrsus.com said:
>  I've done that in my rulesfile, thanks.  Here is the current list of
> ignored symbols:

> derive CMDLINE_BOOL from n
 ....etc...


That'll nicely break oldconfig behaviour when the options in question do 
get merged into the main tree, won't it?

Can you make them optional instead? So for normal users they're still 
_really_ undefined, and hence get asked about when they appear, rather than 
defaulting to 'n'.

--
dwmw2



  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-06-22  8:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-06-21 19:49 Missing help entries in 2.4.6pre5 Eric S. Raymond
2001-06-21 19:55 ` Russell King
2001-06-21 20:03   ` Eric S. Raymond
2001-06-22  8:13   ` David Woodhouse
2001-06-22 13:49     ` Eric S. Raymond
2001-06-22 13:47       ` Russell King
2001-06-22 13:54         ` Eric S. Raymond
2001-06-22 13:54           ` Russell King
2001-06-22 14:28             ` Brent D. Norris
2001-06-22 14:00       ` Wichert Akkerman
2001-06-22 14:13         ` Rob Landley
2001-06-24  0:05         ` David Woodhouse
2001-06-22 15:43       ` Alan Cox
2001-06-22 16:01         ` Eric S. Raymond
2001-06-22 13:56     ` David Woodhouse
2001-06-22 14:24       ` Eric S. Raymond
2001-06-22 14:54       ` David Woodhouse
2001-06-22 16:27         ` David Woodhouse
2001-06-22 17:12           ` Eric S. Raymond
2001-06-21 22:22 ` Nicolas Pitre
2001-06-21 22:40   ` Russell King
2001-06-21 22:51     ` Eric S. Raymond
2001-06-22  8:24     ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2001-06-22 13:51       ` Eric S. Raymond
2001-06-22  2:15   ` Eric S. Raymond
2001-06-22 14:47 Holzrichter, Bruce

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