Re: [kbuild-devel] Converting the 2.5 kernel to kbuild 2.5

Eric S. Raymond (esr@thyrsus.com)
Tue, 4 Dec 2001 12:07:35 -0500


David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>:
>
> cate@dplanet.ch said:
> > I don't think esr changed non problematic rules, but one: all rules
> > without help become automatically dependent to CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL. I
> > don't like it, but I understand why he makes this decision.
>
> That is precisely the kind of bogus change which should _not_ be done in
> such an underhand way.

Underhanded? Hardly. It was right there, with explanation, in one of the
release announcements I've been posting.

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