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From: Dirkjan Ochtman <djc@g.o>
To: Gentoo Development <gentoo-dev@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] news item for udev 197-r3 upgrade (yes, I know, it's late)
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2013 13:44:07
Message-Id: CAKmKYaAN6sguheaP7qied0KgdDwBxX4H-t+iZgHKBkym-ZuvBw@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] news item for udev 197-r3 upgrade (yes, I know, it's late) by Rich Freeman
1 On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 12:59 PM, Rich Freeman <rich0@g.o> wrote:
2 > I could see making that the default if there is no .config file
3 > present and a new one is being created, and perhaps upstream would
4 > support that since udev is popular. However, make oldconfig is
5 > usually used when you have a .config file and you just want to update
6 > it. In that case I don't think we should be changing settings - what
7 > if a user doesn't want this set? They'd have to remember to manually
8 > unset it every single time they compile a new kernel, as we'd be
9 > "helpfully" changing it back.
10
11 Ah yeah, I mistakenly assumed that DEVTMPFS was a relatively new option.
12
13 Cheers,
14
15 Dirkjan