Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Rename all derived CONFIG variables | Date | Mon, 12 Mar 2001 14:24:28 +0000 (GMT) | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> Not only do I think that CONFIG_xxx_DERIVED needlessly extends the name > of derived vars, but your patch does not belong in a stable series. > Derived CONFIG_xxx vars are likely to be referenced in source. Changing > those vars in the middle of a stable series pointlessly breaks external > source code. > > I hope vendors don't start applying this patch...
I dont see them doing that. I'm not going to be applying it for -ac either. It would appear that this is a wrong way to fix the problem.
The config option checker should be scanning for define_*** options and removing them from its output
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