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Date:      Thu, 23 Sep 2004 12:49:29 -0500
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        Chris Laverdure <dashevil@sympatico.ca>
Cc:        Joseph Koshy <joseph.koshy@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: /usr/sbin/config dependancy check?
Message-ID:  <20040923174929.GM66118@dan.emsphone.com>
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In the last episode (Sep 23), Chris Laverdure said:
> Is there any hope of getting some dependancy checking in config? I
> can't imagine it being that difficult to implement and it would clear
> up a lot of noise on the mailing lists and IRC channels.
> 
> Plus, well, it just makes sense.

In the last episode (Sep 23), Chris Laverdure said:
> Alright, here's an example that hit me.
> 
> # /usr/sbin/config CUSTOM
> Error: Option DDB requires the following:
> Options KDB
> #

Looks like config has dependency checking after all :)  If it didn't,
you would likely have gotten a compile or link error when building the
kernel.

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com



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