Messages in this thread |  | | From | (Paul Svensson) | Subject | Re: CONFIG_RANDOM option for 1.99.2 | Date | 24 May 1996 05:45:36 GMT |
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"Theodore Y. Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> writes: >I agree with you in general, but the problem is that there are too many >tuning knobs already. Asking the user to go through a complicated list >of checklist items, which for typical usage will always be set in a >certain way, is just poor design. Especially since we're not even >testing most of the combinations of compilation options --- that's >combinatorically impossible right now.
Why not just put a (STANDARD/ADVANCED) knob at the beginning, the same way there is a (STABLE/EXPERIMENTAL) knob already ? -- Paul Svensson _ /| Every absurdity needs a champion to defend it SM5SJS \'o.0' http://www.lysator.liu.se/~paul/home.html +46 13 121021 =(___)= _ _ paul@lysator.liu.se U Luftvarnsgatan 62, 587 34 Linkoping, Sweden
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