[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: [Xen-devel] (no subject)
On 9/19/05, Magenheimer, Dan (HP Labs Fort Collins) <dan.magenheimer@xxxxxx> wrote: > > On Mon, 2005-09-19 at 06:43 -0700, Magenheimer, Dan (HP Labs Fort > > Collins) wrote: > > > > > +ifeq ($(ARCH),ia64) > > > + yes "" | $(MAKE) -C $(LINUX_DIR) oldconfig > > > +else > > > > Why are you piping in tons of nothing into Make here using the "yes" > > command? > > This mechanically does the same as manually hitting > "enter" at every prompt from "make oldconfig", thus it > applies the default response for every unconfigured > option without manual intervention. I think it's preferable to have default config files which don't cause any prompting. Also if people upgrade, they probably want to be prompted on any new options. If not, then let's get the default behaviour for "make oldconfig" changed upstream... christian _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel
|
![]() |
Lists.xenproject.org is hosted with RackSpace, monitoring our |