>>>>> On Tue, 7 Feb 2006, Adrian Bunk wrote: > What we could do is to add an additional ADVANCED_USER option that > hides options like VMSPLIT or the NAPI options for net drivers. > config ADVANCED_USER > bool "ask questions that require a deeper knowledge of the kernel" > config EXPERIMENTAL > bool "Prompt for development and/or incomplete code/drivers" > depends on ADVANCED_USER Shouldn't this be the other way around, i.e. ADVANCED_USER depending on EXPERIMENTAL? If you implement it as above, people will set ADVANCED_USER to "n" in oldconfig and then be surprised that all experimental drivers are gone. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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