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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Re: crc32 and lib.a (was Re: [PATCH] nbd in 2.5.3 does
To: davem@redhat.com (David S. Miller)
Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2002 00:42:44 +0000 (GMT)
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> What I did propose was to eliminate the Config.in special casings all
> over the place to turn this stuff on.  It's just a wart when I look at
> it.  But you don't seem to like that idea so I'll drop it.

I'd like to eliminate lots of the magic weird cases in Config.in too - but
by making the language express it. Something like

tristate_orif "blah" CONFIG_FOO $CONFIG_SMALL

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