Re: CML2-2.1.3 is available

Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk)
Tue, 15 Jan 2002 20:25:18 +0000

On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 02:53:24PM -0500, Eric S. Raymond wrote:
> * The `vitality' flag is gone from the language. Instead, the
> autoprober detects the type of your root filesystem and forces
> its symbol to Y.

This seems like a backwards step. What's the reasoning for breaking the
ability to configure the kernel for a completely different machine to the
one that you're running the configuration/build on?

Answers including Aunt Tillies or Penelopes won't be accepted. 8)

-- 
Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk)                The developer of ARM Linux
             http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/personal/aboutme.html


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