Re: 2.0.34 kerne

Trevor Johnson (trevor@jpj.net)
Mon, 8 Jun 1998 18:20:01 -0400 (EDT)

> > can someone please ensure distributed kernels are not broken
> > esp x.0/2/4/6/8.x releases
>
> They aren't AFAIK. Unfortunately users are harder to fix sometimes.
>
> If you want MSDOS you need to say Y or M to NLS support.

Since this is a new feature and a lot of users are getting caught just
saying "no" to it without reading the help (reasonably so IMO), how about
something like this to make the warning more obvious?
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Trevor Johnson

--- linux/fs/Config.in.orig Wed Jun 3 15:17:49 1998
+++ linux/fs/Config.in Mon Jun 8 15:29:23 1998
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
tristate 'Second extended fs support' CONFIG_EXT2_FS
tristate 'xiafs filesystem support' CONFIG_XIA_FS

-tristate 'Native language support (Unicode, codepages)' CONFIG_NLS
+tristate 'Native language support (needed for Joliet and FAT)' CONFIG_NLS
if [ "$CONFIG_NLS" = "y" -o "$CONFIG_NLS" = "m" ]; then
dep_tristate 'ISO9660 cdrom filesystem support' CONFIG_ISO9660_FS $CONFIG_NLS

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