Re: 2.5.45: make menuconfig: (NEW) disappears once touched

From: Denis Vlasenko (vda@port.imtp.ilyichevsk.odessa.ua)
Date: Sun Nov 03 2002 - 19:25:27 EST

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On 3 November 2002 14:24, Roman Zippel wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Sun, 3 Nov 2002, Denis Vlasenko wrote:
> > If I go to any item marked (NEW), like this:
> >
> > < > Gameport support (NEW)
> >
> > and press y,n or m (does not matter), it gets
> > appropriately selected but '(NEW)' disappers.
> > Why?
>
> Because the option is not really new anymore, once you changed it.
> Any reason, why it should be kept (except that the old menuconfig did
> this)?

Heh... I thought it means 'new feature' and is part of a feature
description. New behaviour is ok with me.

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