From: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjanv@redhat.com>,
Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 2.5 vi .config ; make oldconfig not working
Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2002 19:14:31 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021105181431.GB3515@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1036520436.4791.114.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk>
On Tue, Nov 05 2002, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Tue, 2002-11-05 at 17:26, Jens Axboe wrote:
> > You're wrong, it's always worked. I've never used anything but that.
> >
> > > # CONFIG_NFSD_V4 is not set
> >
> > Come on, you really expect me to type the whole damn thing? That's
> > silly.
>
> So write a sed script to turn n into "is not set" or submit a change to
> cover it. Its luck =n ever did what you expected though.
5 years of luck isn't bad, I ought to start gambling.
I'll write the script, just a damn shame that this feature is gone now.
.config editing is less powerful now.
--
Jens Axboe
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-11-05 18:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-11-05 16:50 Jens Axboe
2002-11-05 17:08 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-11-05 17:13 ` Dave Jones
2002-11-05 17:16 ` Jens Axboe
2002-11-05 17:21 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-11-05 17:14 ` Jens Axboe
2002-11-05 17:19 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-11-05 17:21 ` Jens Axboe
2002-11-05 18:14 ` Joel Becker
2002-11-05 18:15 ` Jens Axboe
2002-11-06 14:06 ` Roman Zippel
2002-11-06 14:13 ` Jens Axboe
2002-11-05 17:23 ` Randy.Dunlap
2002-11-05 17:26 ` Arjan van de Ven
2002-11-05 17:26 ` Jens Axboe
2002-11-05 17:27 ` Jens Axboe
2002-11-05 18:20 ` Alan Cox
2002-11-05 18:14 ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2002-11-05 19:30 ` Sam Ravnborg
2002-11-05 19:42 ` Petr Baudis
2002-11-05 20:51 ` Sam Ravnborg
2002-11-05 20:16 ` Peter H. Ruegg
2002-11-05 18:55 ` [PATCH] Allow 'n' as a symbol value in the .config file Petr Baudis
2002-11-05 18:59 ` Jens Axboe
2002-11-06 19:39 ` 2.5 vi .config ; make oldconfig not working Rob Landley
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