lkml.org 
[lkml]   [2002]   [Nov]   [5]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [wrap][no wrap]   [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
/
Date
From
SubjectRe: 2.5 vi .config ; make oldconfig not working
On Tue, Nov 05 2002, Dave Jones wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 12:08:33PM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>
> > >Can it really be that one cannot edit a config file and run make
> > >oldconfig anymore? I'm used to editing an entry in .config and running
> > >oldconfig to fix things up, now it just reenables the option. That's
> > >clearly a major regression.
> > >
> > It works fine for me :)
> > I don't think I could survive without the tried and true "vi .config ;
> > make oldconfig" kernel configurator :)
>
> Here it seems to work fine if I delete a line completely, but
> if I change
> CONFIG_FOO=y
> to
> #CONFIG_FOO=y

Yeah that works. It will ask me about CONFIG_FOO when I run make
oldconfig, though.

I still think it's a regression, and a very annoying one too.

--
Jens Axboe

-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2005-03-22 13:30    [W:0.084 / U:0.684 seconds]
©2003-2020 Jasper Spaans|hosted at Digital Ocean and TransIP|Read the blog|Advertise on this site