Re: [PATCH] 2.4.13 default config

[Mark Zealey <mark@zealos.org>]

On Sun, Oct 28, 2001 at 12:09:26PM +1100, Keith Owens wrote:

> On Sat, 27 Oct 2001 18:52:23 +0100 (BST), 
> Riley Williams <root@MemAlpha.CX> wrote:
> >The enclosed patch (against the raw 2.4.13 tree) adds a `make defconfig`
> >option that configures Linux with the default options obtained by simply
> >pressing ENTER to every prompt that comes up.
> >
> >Please apply.
> 
> Please don't.  You cannot blindly reply 'y' to all new options, it will
> hang on numbers and strings, the answer has to be context sensitive.
> There is already a patch for make allyes, allno, allmod and random (but
> valid) configs in kbuild 2.5.  That patch is context sensitive and can
> easily be extended with defconfig.

Pressing enter, not 'y'. There's a difference there, 'y' says yes and enter says
to accept the default

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