linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] scripts: merge_config: Add flag to prevent unsetting config option

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Message-ID: <CAK7LNAR_Egr+G9_HmGfrmFAEQ0Tznmbff0w9cJ=1biV5P4PmNQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Sun, 6 Aug 2023 23:19:55 +0900
From:   Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
To:     Rahul Rameshbabu <sergeantsagara@...tonmail.com>
Cc:     linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scripts: merge_config: Add flag to prevent unsetting
 config option

On Sun, Jul 30, 2023 at 6:42 AM Rahul Rameshbabu
<sergeantsagara@...tonmail.com> wrote:
>
> Overriding a previously defined entry for a config option with 'is not set'
> may be undesirable in some fragment configuration setups.

Then, you should remove the 'is not set' entry from the fragment.






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Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada