From: Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
To: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>
Cc: david@lang.hm, Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>,
Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>,
Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>, Al Boldi <a1426z@gawab.com>,
linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net>, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] USB Kconfig: Select SCSI for USB Mass Storage support
Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2008 19:07:29 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <478118E1.1090804@s5r6.in-berlin.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.0801061206500.7367-100000@netrider.rowland.org>
Alan Stern wrote:
> Another disadvantage appears when somebody tries by hand to remove a
> component (like SCSI) and finds that it magically reappears. Evidently
> something is selecting it, but there's no way to find out what.
xconfig's "Show Debug Info" and menuconfig's help screen show you
whether an option was selected and by which option. xconfig calls it
"reverse dep:", menuconfig says "Selected by:".
Of course these features are merely there because 'select' creates this
problem in the first place.
--
Stefan Richter
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http://arcgraph.de/sr/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-06 18:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-05 15:41 Al Boldi
2008-01-05 18:42 ` David Brownell
2008-01-05 19:30 ` Randy Dunlap
2008-01-05 21:03 ` Adrian Bunk
2008-01-05 21:09 ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-01-05 23:22 ` Randy Dunlap
2008-01-05 23:45 ` Adrian Bunk
2008-01-06 0:35 ` Stefan Richter
2008-01-06 0:58 ` Adrian Bunk
2008-01-06 11:29 ` Stefan Richter
2008-01-06 11:59 ` Adrian Bunk
2008-01-06 12:32 ` Stefan Richter
2008-01-06 12:58 ` Adrian Bunk
2008-01-06 13:23 ` Stefan Richter
2008-01-06 12:18 ` Stefan Richter
2008-01-06 12:37 ` Adrian Bunk
2008-01-06 13:13 ` Stefan Richter
2008-01-06 13:38 ` Adrian Bunk
2008-01-06 13:55 ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-01-06 13:57 ` Stefan Richter
2008-01-06 14:45 ` david
2008-01-06 13:41 ` Stefan Richter
2008-01-06 15:05 ` david
2008-01-06 14:08 ` Stefan Richter
2008-01-06 17:11 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-06 18:07 ` Stefan Richter [this message]
2008-01-06 1:01 ` Randy Dunlap
2008-01-06 11:54 ` Stefan Richter
2008-01-06 12:05 ` Adrian Bunk
2008-01-06 12:41 ` Stefan Richter
2008-01-06 5:03 ` Al Boldi
2008-01-06 14:39 ` Stefan Richter
2008-01-06 17:07 ` Al Boldi
2008-01-06 17:50 ` Stefan Richter
2008-01-06 18:01 ` Stefan Richter
2008-01-06 18:23 ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-01-05 20:40 ` Stefan Richter
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