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Message-ID: <4648DE37.2080505@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
Date: Tue, 15 May 2007 00:09:59 +0200
From: Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>
To: Tilman Schmidt <tilman@...p.cc>
CC: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...ux01.gwdg.de>,
LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.22-rc1
Tilman Schmidt wrote:
> Am 14.05.2007 22:33 schrieb Jan Engelhardt:
>> * Disabling this menu disables all the fluff inside it,
except when it doesn't.
> Another essential piece of information. I seem to remember other
> menus which, when disabled, kept the selection status of the
> options inside and just hid them from view.
It's a matter of /dependence/ on a menuconfig option whether options
inside the menu will be disabled. Not a matter of being located in the
menu.
If menuconfig isn't used with strict discipline, we end up with
inconsistent and misleading presentation of the kernel configuration.
--
Stefan Richter
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