On 12 Aug 1996 23:05:56 -0400 
 Michael Graff <explorer@flame.org> wrote:

 > To be honest, I would rather see something which allowd you to nearly
 > build a kernel config file from a running kernel.  I would love to see
 > some sort of "supported options" list in the kernel itself, with names
 > and status info.

That's certainly possible to implement.  However, doing so could lead to 
bloat that's not universally useful.

I guess you'd have to make it an option :-)

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