Re: dependency bug in gconfig?

[randy_dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>]

On Wed, 13 Jul 2005 13:54:56 +0200 (CEST) Roman Zippel wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, randy_dunlap wrote:
> 
> > This appears to be a dependency bug in gconfig to me.
> > 
> > If I enable NETCONSOLE to y, NETPOLL becomes y.  (OK)
> > If I then disable NETCONSOLE to n, NETPOLL remains y.
> > 
> > If I enable NETCONSOLE to m, NETPOLL remains n.  Why is that?
> > 
> > config NETPOLL
> > 	def_bool NETCONSOLE
> > 
> > Should this cause NETCONSOLE to track NETPOLL?
> 
> It should (although it doesn't show it immediately).
> Did you compare the saved config files?

If I disable NETCONSOLE but NETPOLL is still presented as enabled,
and then save and exit gconfig, both NETCONOLE and NETPOLL are
disabled in the .config file, as it should be, so it appears (to me)
to just be a presentation problem in gconfig.

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~Randy
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