Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 3 Nov 2002 10:59:03 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 3 Nov 2002 10:59:03 -0500 Received: from louise.pinerecords.com ([212.71.160.16]:47889 "EHLO louise.pinerecords.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 3 Nov 2002 10:59:00 -0500 Date: Sun, 3 Nov 2002 17:05:27 +0100 From: Tomas Szepe To: Jos Hulzink Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Petition against kernel configuration options madness... Message-ID: <20021103160527.GP28803@louise.pinerecords.com> References: <200211031809.45079.josh@stack.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200211031809.45079.josh@stack.nl> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 882 Lines: 17 > It took me about an hour to find out why my keyboard didn't work in 2.5.45. > Well... after all it seemed that I need to enable 4 ! options inside the > input configuration, just to get my default, nothing special PS/2 keyboard up > and running. Oh, and I didn't even have my not so fancy boring default PS/2 > mouse configured then. Guys, being able to configure everything is nice, but > with the 2.5 kernel, things are definitely getting out of control IMHO. don't blame your inability to understand the consequences of copying a .config across ~50 kernel releases on others thank you. -- tomas szepe - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/