Re: [PATCH v2 000/104] remove CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Tue Nov 06 2012 - 12:14:44 EST


On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 12:03 AM, Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> For items that really are experimental, maintainers should use "default
> n", optionally include "(EXPERIMENTAL)" in the title, and add language to
> the help text indicating why the item should be considered experimental.

"default n" is the default. Unless you have a very good reason, you should never
have "default y".

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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