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From: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
To: Roman Zippel <zippel@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: i386 Kconfig options out of order
Date: Tue, 23 May 2006 22:51:13 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8522.1148388673@ocs3> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 23 May 2006 11:30:39 +0200." <Pine.LNX.4.64.0605231127550.17704@scrub.home>

Roman Zippel (on Tue, 23 May 2006 11:30:39 +0200 (CEST)) wrote:
>Hi,
>
>On Tue, 23 May 2006, Keith Owens wrote:
>
>> Options NUMA and EFI in arch/i386/Kconfig depend on ACPI but they
>> appear before the ACPI option.  make oldconfig with no initial setting
>> for CONFIG_ACPI will prompt for these options, but if you then say No
>> to CONFIG_ACPI the options will silently be turned off.
>
>That's the normal behaviour.

Fair enough.  I was switching between configs with ACPI=y and ACPI=n,
every time I editted .config to remove the current ACPI setting and ran
oldconfig to insert the new setting, I got prompted for these extra
options.  Forward dependencies in configs, yuck.


      reply	other threads:[~2006-05-23 12:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-23  6:10 i386 Kconfig options out of order Keith Owens
2006-05-23  9:30 ` Roman Zippel
2006-05-23 12:51   ` Keith Owens [this message]

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