Re: under CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL? (was Re: Why auditing and ACL's are important

From: Bernd Eckenfels (ecki@lina.inka.de)
Date: Wed May 03 2000 - 19:14:07 EST


In article <391066B0.C1FF79A0@sgi.com> you wrote:
> I'm perfectly willing to put the code in an even release and
> mark it "experimental"/default to off, but not allowing a merge into
> the main stream is going to hinder having a useful product within
> the required time table. I'm trying to optimize for success while
> providing for safe impact to existing code. Would putting all the work
> under a config option and marking it EXPERIMENTAL make everyone
> happy enough for this to proceed? *Please*? :-)

How many #ifdefs are you going to generate all over the kernel source tree?
Is this realy so easylyseparated or will it touch 90% of all kernel files?

Greetings
Bernd

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