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From: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@crashcourse.ca>
To: Max <maxw_gcc@yahoo.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Kernel .config  and kconfig general question
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2007 04:38:40 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.0.9999.0711210438080.872@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <505418.54128.qm@web33012.mail.mud.yahoo.com>

On Wed, 21 Nov 2007, Max wrote:

> Is it the same to comment out a variable in .config than assigning
> 'N' to it?
>
> Also could somebody explain the big picture of how does the kernel
> configuration/build process treats the commented out variables in
> .config?
>
> Or even more general:
>
> Could anybody please help me in understanding the main picture of
> how a .config variable gets #define'd or #undefine'd in the kernel
> header files?

you'd be way better off taking this to the kernelnewbies list.

rday
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      reply	other threads:[~2007-11-21  9:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-21  9:16 Max
2007-11-21  9:38 ` Robert P. J. Day [this message]

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