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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0705122135510.9570@yvahk01.tjqt.qr>
Date:	Sat, 12 May 2007 21:37:27 +0200 (MEST)
From:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...ux01.gwdg.de>
To:	Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com>
cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, mchehab@...radead.org
Subject: Re: default y idiocy


On May 12 2007 21:27, Jens Axboe wrote:
>On Sat, May 12 2007, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>> 
>> On May 12 2007 20:23, Jens Axboe wrote:
>> >Hi,
>> >
>> >This has bothered me for a long time, and it just seems to be getting
>> >worse. Can people please STOP defaulting non-essential stuff to 'y'?
>> >Grrr.
>> 
>> http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/8/76
>
>Sorry, I don't buy that reason at all - it's a short term advantage,
>causing long term pain. It's not what we have done in the past, don't
>start doing crap like that now.

Right, I shall create some patches to revert that and send them off
to Linus ASAP.


	Jan
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