From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 5 Nov 2002 13:07:54 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 5 Nov 2002 13:07:54 -0500 Received: from inet-mail4.oracle.com ([148.87.2.204]:63471 "EHLO inet-mail4.oracle.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 5 Nov 2002 13:07:53 -0500 Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2002 10:14:04 -0800 From: Joel Becker To: Jens Axboe Cc: Jeff Garzik , Linux Kernel Subject: Re: 2.5 vi .config ; make oldconfig not working Message-ID: <20021105181403.GG17573@nic1-pc.us.oracle.com> References: <20021105165024.GJ13587@suse.de> <3DC7FB11.10209@pobox.com> <20021105171409.GA1137@suse.de> <3DC7FD95.5000903@pobox.com> <20021105172110.GB1830@suse.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20021105172110.GB1830@suse.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-Burt-Line: Trees are cool. Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 06:21:10PM +0100, Jens Axboe wrote: > > '=n' is wrong, that should be "# CONFIG_NFSD_V4 is not set" still... > > Why is that wrong? It worked before. I've run into kernels where '=n' didn't work. The old-skool canonical answer was "# CONFIG_FOO is not set", and that worked reliably in <2.5 Joel -- print STDOUT q Just another Perl hacker, unless $spring - Larry Wall Joel Becker Senior Member of Technical Staff Oracle Corporation E-mail: joel.becker@oracle.com Phone: (650) 506-8127