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On Mon, 7 Apr 1997, Philip Blundell wrote:
> > or even better:
> > only ask about new options and use old ansers for all other questions...
>
> Er, I don't entirely understand. Isn't that what `make oldconfig' does
> already?
No, oldconfig only don't asks questions for parameters which you already
have in your .config.
FYI, you can check the behavor before and after appying the attached
patch,
which directs make config, oldconfig menuconfig and xconfig to
^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^ --- ^^^^^^^
use the values from the defconfig file if a bool-, tristate-, or
dep_tristate-option is to be configured.
Please mail me your comments.
Bernhard Kaindl
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