On Wednesday 2009-02-18 18:40, Patrick McHardy wrote: > > Also applied, thanks. How about a compat config option for one > or two releases to keep the make oldconfig annoyance down? > This has been previously discussed with Sam or Roman, the end result being that kbuild does not quite support option fowarding - every symbol (e.g. OLD_TTL) that has no text will only be enabled if another symbol references it (thru 'select' for example) and otherwise any value, even one from .config, will be discarded and set to =n instead. But when OLD_TTL=n, the 'select NEW_TTL' on OLD_TTL will not take effect, and so on.. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
