linux-kernel - Re: default y idiocy

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Message-ID: <20070512210944.52260991@the-village.bc.nu>
Date:	Sat, 12 May 2007 21:09:44 +0100
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com>
Cc:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...ux01.gwdg.de>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, mchehab@...radead.org
Subject: Re: default y idiocy

> 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.

It doesn't really matter what it defaults too

cp .config somewheresafe

Install new kernel

cp it back

make oldconfig

Alan
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