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From: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
To: Kai Germaschewski <kai@tp1.ruhr-uni-bochum.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] 2.5.25 net/core/Makefile
Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2002 11:08:41 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <25972.1027300121@kao2.melbourne.sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 21 Jul 2002 18:56:24 EST." <Pine.LNX.4.44.0207211853130.16927-100000@chaos.physics.uiowa.edu>

On Sun, 21 Jul 2002 18:56:24 -0500 (CDT), 
Kai Germaschewski <kai@tp1.ruhr-uni-bochum.de> wrote:
>Makes sense to me. However, the CONFIG_ variables used in the Makefiles 
>are never "n", they are "y", "m" or undefined.
>
>In Config.in scripts you have to cater for "n" or "", and I've seen 
>various people on l-k carry this behavior into the Makefiles, but there 
>it's unnecessary for all I can tell.

It is required if you ever want autoconfigure to work, that
distinguishes between "" (undefined) and "n" (explicitly turned off).
Forward planning.


  reply	other threads:[~2002-07-22  1:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-07-06  8:30 [patch] 2.5.25 net/core/Makefile Keith Owens
2002-07-09  0:11 ` Dave Jones
2002-07-09  0:30   ` Keith Owens
2002-07-09  0:36     ` Dave Jones
2002-07-09  2:13       ` Keith Owens
2002-07-09  2:24         ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2002-07-21 23:56 ` Kai Germaschewski
2002-07-22  1:08   ` Keith Owens [this message]
2002-07-22  8:07     ` Russell King
2002-07-22  8:37       ` Roman Zippel
2002-07-22  8:51         ` Andreas Schwab
2002-07-22  8:55           ` Russell King
2002-07-22  9:23             ` Roman Zippel
2002-07-22 14:29       ` Kai Germaschewski
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-07-11  3:53 Thunder from the hill

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