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From: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
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Subject: Re: List of recent (2.4.0 to 2.4.2-ac18) CONFIG options needing Configure.help text. 
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On Sun, 11 Mar 2001 06:37:10 -0700, 
Steven Cole <elenstev@mesatop.com> wrote:
>On Sunday 11 March 2001 00:08, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>> Keith Owens wrote:
>> > If any of these CONFIG_ options are always derived (i.e. the user never
>> > sees them on a config menu) then please add the suffix _DERIVED to such
>> > options.
>
>BTW, the script I used (originally written by Paul Gortmaker), does pass the
>lines in [C,c]onfig.in through grep -v define_ to catch items which are defined
>with define_bool or define_int.

Several options are define_bool in one config.in but are options in
another.  I am working on a global patch to rename all derived options.
It will be big.

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