On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> That's not make-kpkg's fault, it's the kernel's. Hand editing the
> .config is a bad idea.
Except for removing lines, and running `make oldconfig' afterwards to sanitize
the .config.
> On Mon, Jan 24, 2000 at 06:34:36PM -0800, Renaud Dreyer wrote:
> > After going through make menuconfig, I manually edit my .config file to
> > change:
> >
> > CONFIG_PARIDE_PARPORT=y
> >
> > ro:
> >
> > # CONFIG_PARIDE_PARPORT is not set
> >
> > since my 7300/200 doesn't have IDE and there's no way to remove this
> > option using menuconfig or xconfig.
> >
> > However, when I run make-kpkg to generate the kernel package, it
> > immediately returns my edited .config to its pre-edited status! Any
> > idea how I can prevent it from doing that? Thanks,
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
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