From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 22 Jun 2001 04:24:56 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 22 Jun 2001 04:24:47 -0400 Received: from t2.redhat.com ([199.183.24.243]:46587 "EHLO passion.cambridge.redhat.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 22 Jun 2001 04:24:38 -0400 X-Mailer: exmh version 2.3 01/15/2001 with nmh-1.0.4 From: David Woodhouse X-Accept-Language: en_GB In-Reply-To: <20010621185144.A8669@thyrsus.com> In-Reply-To: <20010621185144.A8669@thyrsus.com> <20010621154934.A6582@thyrsus.com> <20010621234002.Z18978@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> To: esr@thyrsus.com Cc: Russell King , Nicolas Pitre , CML2 , kbuild-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: Missing help entries in 2.4.6pre5 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2001 09:24:32 +0100 Message-ID: <8226.993198272@redhat.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 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