Messages in this thread |  | | From | Keith Owens <> | Subject | Re: Background to the argument about CML2 design philosophy | Date | Wed, 23 May 2001 11:51:31 +1000 |
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On Tue, 22 May 2001 11:24:54 +0200, Daniel Phillips <phillips@bonn-fries.net> wrote: >On Tuesday 22 May 2001 02:59, Keith Owens wrote: >> # Not a real dependency, this checks for hand editing of .config. >> $(KBUILD_OBJTREE)include/linux/autoconf.h: $(KBUILD_OBJTREE).config >> @echo Your .config is newer than include/linux/autoconf.h, >> this should not happen. @echo Always run make one of >> "{menu,old,x}config" after manually updating .config. @/bin/false > >Ahem. What is wrong with revalidating it automatically? *Then* if there's a >problem, bother the user.
Revalidate using which tool? Did the user even mean to edit .config? This is a case where the user has to decide what to do.
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