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    SubjectRe: Linux 2.6.22-rc1
    On 5/16/07, Tilman Schmidt <tilman@imap.cc> wrote:
    > Am 16.05.2007 03:39 schrieb Satyam Sharma:
    > ["default n" for menuconfig]
    > > these problems would occur only the _first_ time someone
    > > transitions from the old .config's to the new scheme. But those
    > > "default y"s for all the various "configmenu"s (let's please call
    > > them that) that got introduced in the Kconfig files would cause
    > > unnecessary annoyance to users of make oldconfig _for ever_.
    >
    > I'm not sure I'm following you. Where would that annoyance occur?
    > On subsequent uses of "make oldconfig" the default shouldn't even
    > matter, as the previous choice would just silently be kept.

    Aargh, you're right. The prompt'll come only if it's a "(NEW)"
    configmenu addition and hence not come after the first time either.
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