Re: [patch] MTD: fix DOC2000/2001/2001PLUS build error

From: David Woodhouse
Date: Mon Feb 05 2007 - 16:41:46 EST


On Mon, 2007-02-05 at 21:50 +0000, Alan wrote:
> > No, you're thinking of something else. The use of 'select' just turns
> > the problem backwards -- if _every_ SCSI hostadapter were to 'select
> > SCSI' instead of depending on it, then I'd have to say 'n' to every damn
> > one of them instead of being able to just say 'n' to SCSI as I can at
> > the moment.
>
> Tools issue. You want a "really de-select right now" button

That's a useful suggestion actually -- one answer to this bogus
proliferation of 'select' is to hack the tools so that they treat
occurrences of 'select' referring to a _visible_ option as the
dependencies which they _should_ have been, rather than this silly new
behaviour.

--
dwmw2

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