On Wed, Jul 02, 2014 at 02:52:37PM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > was playing with a sandbox build and noticed that the default > sandbox config doesn't select MAGICVAR -- any reason why not? on a > larger scale, it seems odd that quite a number of defconfigs select > MAGICVAR (and MAGICVAR_HELP), while others don't. > > is this a per-machine selection? it just seems that it should be > more consistent -- that fundamental features like MAGICVAR should > either be all on or all off by default. thoughts? Normally when a new feature is introduced it is by default disabled so existing configs do not grow unnecessarily in size. This means the configs do not have the feature until somebody overhauls a config file. So, patches welcome. Sascha -- Pengutronix e.K. | | Industrial Linux Solutions | http://www.pengutronix.de/ | Peiner Str. 6-8, 31137 Hildesheim, Germany | Phone: +49-5121-206917-0 | Amtsgericht Hildesheim, HRA 2686 | Fax: +49-5121-206917-5555 | _______________________________________________ barebox mailing list barebox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/barebox
