From linux-kernel Wed Nov 06 19:39:10 2002 From: Rob Landley Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2002 19:39:10 +0000 To: linux-kernel Subject: Re: 2.5 vi .config ; make oldconfig not working X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=103663315811065 On Tuesday 05 November 2002 17:26, Jens Axboe wrote: > On Tue, Nov 05 2002, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > > On Tue, 2002-11-05 at 18:14, Jens Axboe wrote: > > > axboe@burns:[.]linux-2.5-deadline-rbtree $ grep CONFIG_NFSD_V4 < > > > .config 641:CONFIG_NFSD_V4=y > > > axboe@burns:[.]linux-2.5-deadline-rbtree $ vi .config > > > axboe@burns:[.]linux-2.5-deadline-rbtree $ grep CONFIG_NFSD_V4 < > > > .config 641:CONFIG_NFSD_V4=n > > > > =n never worked... > > 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. Some of the #ifdef cases simply test whether the config option is defined. (Lots of #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_BLAH type stuff.) Setting them to no counts as defining them, so it thinks it's a y. (I remember cml2 hit that way back...) Obviously, CONFIG_NFSD_V4 is not one of them... Rob -- http://penguicon.sf.net - Terry Pratchett, Eric Raymond, Pete Abrams, Illiad, CmdrTaco, liquid nitrogen ice cream, and caffienated jello. Well why not? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/