dg50@daimlerchrysler.com said:
[...]
> 4) The work involved with writing a general purpose kernel config parser
> (which may enable more than just this particular tool) is considered
> excessive.
This is being done.
> Well, all this suggests to me that the real problem lurking at the root of
> this discussion is the current config system. Fix it, and the problem goes
> away.
One part of the problem goes away. You see, any configuration system has to
read the files to find out on what they depend... so they have to be there
to find out if you need them ;-)
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