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From: Tilman Schmidt <tilman@imap.cc>
To: Satyam Sharma <satyam.sharma@gmail.com>
Cc: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.22-rc1
Date: Wed, 16 May 2007 11:14:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <464ACB7E.9040405@imap.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a781481a0705151839l65ea7ee0yb61bf7c911a0c2f8@mail.gmail.com>

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Am 16.05.2007 03:39 schrieb Satyam Sharma:
["default n" for menuconfig]
> these problems would occur only the _first_ time someone
> transitions from the old .config's to the new scheme. But those
> "default y"s for all the various "configmenu"s (let's please call
> them that) that got introduced in the Kconfig files would cause
> unnecessary annoyance to users of make oldconfig _for ever_.

I'm not sure I'm following you. Where would that annoyance occur?
On subsequent uses of "make oldconfig" the default shouldn't even
matter, as the previous choice would just silently be kept.

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-16  9:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 79+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-13  3:20 Linux 2.6.22-rc1 Linus Torvalds
2007-05-13  9:20 ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-05-17  6:55   ` Len Brown
2007-05-13  9:29 ` Linux 2.6.22-rc1, 'nother randconfig Jan Engelhardt
2007-05-14 11:44   ` David Howells
2007-05-14 17:23     ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-05-15  9:26       ` David Howells
2007-05-15  9:40         ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-05-13  9:47 ` [PATCH] driver core: fix warning of temporarily unused multithreaded probing function (was: Re: Linux 2.6.22-rc1) Borislav Petkov
2007-05-14  8:06   ` Cornelia Huck
2007-05-13 12:44 ` Linux 2.6.22-rc1 Alessandro Suardi
2007-05-13 12:44 ` Indan Zupancic
2007-05-13 17:10 ` Antonino Ingargiola
2007-05-13 17:53   ` Linus Torvalds
2007-05-13 18:50     ` Antonino Ingargiola
2007-05-14  6:10       ` Jean Delvare
2007-05-14  8:34         ` Antonino Ingargiola
2007-05-14 12:14           ` Jean Delvare
2007-05-14 13:28             ` Antonino Ingargiola
2007-05-14 15:21               ` Jean Delvare
2007-05-14 16:04                 ` Antonino Ingargiola
2007-05-14 16:23                   ` Michal Piotrowski
2007-05-14 18:08                   ` Jean Delvare
2007-05-14 18:25                     ` Antonino Ingargiola
2007-05-14 16:30                 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-05-14 18:24                   ` Jean Delvare
2007-05-14 18:43                     ` Linus Torvalds
2007-05-14 19:28                       ` Jean Delvare
2007-05-14 19:53                         ` Jeff Garzik
2007-05-14 20:18                           ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-05-14 20:17                         ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-05-14 20:15                       ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-05-15 20:31             ` CONFIG_BREAK_MY_MACHINE was " Pavel Machek
2007-05-16 18:11               ` CONFIG_BREAK_MY_MACHINE Jean Delvare
2007-05-17  8:32                 ` CONFIG_BREAK_MY_MACHINE Hans de Goede
2007-05-17  8:47                   ` CONFIG_BREAK_MY_MACHINE Pavel Machek
2007-05-13 18:19 ` Linux 2.6.22-rc1 Tilman Schmidt
2007-05-13 23:20   ` David Miller
2007-05-13 23:32     ` Roland Dreier
2007-05-13 23:57     ` Tilman Schmidt
2007-05-14  4:37     ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-05-14  4:53       ` David Miller
2007-05-14  6:21     ` Satyam Sharma
2007-05-14 17:21   ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-05-14 17:32     ` Stefan Richter
2007-05-14 20:27       ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-05-14 18:01     ` Tilman Schmidt
2007-05-14 20:33       ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-05-14 21:40         ` Tilman Schmidt
2007-05-14 22:09           ` Stefan Richter
2007-05-15  3:02             ` Satyam Sharma
2007-05-15  8:08               ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-05-14 21:54         ` Stefan Richter
2007-05-15  2:34         ` Satyam Sharma
2007-05-15  2:42           ` Satyam Sharma
2007-05-15  6:05             ` Stefan Richter
2007-05-15  6:01           ` Stefan Richter
2007-05-15  8:16           ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-05-16  1:52             ` Satyam Sharma
2007-05-16  6:29               ` Stefan Richter
2007-05-16  9:56                 ` Satyam Sharma
2007-05-15 10:43           ` Tilman Schmidt
2007-05-16  1:39             ` Satyam Sharma
2007-05-16  9:14               ` Tilman Schmidt [this message]
2007-05-16  9:17                 ` Satyam Sharma
2007-05-15  5:35         ` Michael Gerdau
2007-05-13 20:51 ` 2.6.22-rc1: loop.c Alexey Dobriyan
2007-05-14  3:52   ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-05-13 22:53 ` Linux 2.6.22-rc1 Jeff Chua
2007-05-14  1:08 ` andrew hendry
2007-05-14  7:49 ` V4L Regression (Was: Linux 2.6.22-rc1) Robert Fitzsimons
2007-05-15  4:14 ` Linux 2.6.22-rc1 andrew hendry
2007-05-15  4:38   ` Linus Torvalds
2007-05-15  5:10     ` andrew hendry
2007-05-15 15:57       ` Linus Torvalds
2007-05-15 22:50         ` andrew hendry
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-05-13  6:00 Jeff Chua
2007-05-13  6:13 ` Jeff Chua
2007-05-13  8:04 ` Jan Engelhardt

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