Re: [PATCH 15/15] kconf: Check for eof from input stream.

From: Roman Zippel
Date: Sun Jan 08 2006 - 19:09:10 EST


Hi,

On Sunday 08 January 2006 22:41, Ben Collins wrote:

> That's not entirely acceptable. The reason this shows up is if an
> automatic build is being done, and the config files are not up-to-date,
> the prefered action is a build failure, not selecting defaults. The
> reason for my fix was that instead of filling up diskspace with a
> logfile of kconf's infinite loop, we just exit with an error.
>
> Currently, this is the only way to ensure that these issues don't go
> unnoticed.

Then something is wrong with your automatic build. If the config needs to be
updated and stdin is redirected during a kbuild, it will already abort.

bye, Roman
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