"Simon J. Gerraty" <sjg@crufty.net> writes:

> In case it isn't obvious, Luke's changes allow:
>
> $ cat MYCONFIG
>
> include "arch/sparc/conf/GENERIC"
>
> no options FU
> no options BAR
> $
>
> alternatively you need to copy GENERIC and edit it everytime you update.
> The above is superior.
> If/when the device stuff - esp with the enhancements that der Mouse mentioned
> it will rock!

Agreed; I live in contant paranoid fear of missing some change in
GENERIC that my (local) kernel config file should have picked up; the
ability to say e.g. "GENERIC, but without pci, ide, etc." would be
greatly appreciated. 

Well, OK, maybe not "constant".  Just whenever I build a kernel. (-:

--Jed

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