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From: John Bradford <john@grabjohn.com>
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Subject: Re: Kernel configurator request
To: szepe@pinerecords.com (Tomas Szepe)
Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2003 18:41:48 +0000 (GMT)
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In-Reply-To: <20030106175443.GP5984@louise.pinerecords.com> from "Tomas Szepe" at Jan 06, 2003 06:54:43 PM
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> > Obviously I can work around this, but it would seem to me to be better
> > to have the kernel configurators generate .config files like this:
> > 
> > #
> > # Automatically generated make config: don't edit
> > #
> > 
> > #
> > # Very general options
> > #
> > [Very general options]
> 
> [snip]
> 
> John,
> 
> AFAIK all you have to do to make this reality is add a "comment" clause
> where you need it.

Excellent...

John.

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--- linux-2.5.55-orig/arch/i386/Kconfig	2003-01-09 18:34:19.000000000 +0000
+++ linux-2.5.55/arch/i386/Kconfig	2003-01-09 18:39:34.000000000 +0000
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 # see Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt.
 #
 
+comment "General options"
+
 mainmenu "Linux Kernel Configuration"
 
 config X86

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