Messages in this thread |  | | From | vda <> | Subject | Re: Configure.help has complete coverage for 2.4 and 2.5. | Date | Mon, 17 Dec 2001 09:00:18 -0200 |
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On Sunday 16 December 2001 03:16, Eric S. Raymond wrote: > For only the second time in recorded history, the master > Configure.help file now has help entries corresponding to *all* > configuration symbols in live use in the kernel tree (both 2.4 and > 2.5). It is available for your downloading pleasure at: > > http://tuxedo.org/~esr/cml2/Configure.help.gz > > I had to write over 600 of the entries in this version myself, > including the last six. Please don't put me through that again -- > when you add a config option, *include a Configure.help entry in your > patch*. Not documenting how and why to configure your option is both > sloppy and antisocial. I beseech the current Elder Gods of the kernel > to reject future patches that neglect this step. > > Thanks to everyone who responded well to my nagging by sending in entries.
And thank you Eric for your effort! Thank you! :-) -- vda - 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/
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