Re: 1.3.96 'make config' bombs in net/ipv4/Config.in

Jauder Ho (jauderho@umich.edu)
Sat, 27 Apr 1996 17:32:23 -0400 (EDT)


I don't see it.

On Sat, 27 Apr 1996, Tom Grigg wrote:

>
> 'make config' with 1.3.96 bombs out in net/ipv4/Config.in:
>
> *
> * Networking options
> *
> Network firewalls (CONFIG_FIREWALL) [N/y/?]
> Network aliasing (CONFIG_NET_ALIAS) [N/y/?]
> TCP/IP networking (CONFIG_INET) [Y/n/?]
> IP: forwarding/gatewaying (CONFIG_IP_FORWARD) [N/y/?]
> IP: multicasting (CONFIG_IP_MULTICAST) [N/y/?]
> IP: accounting (CONFIG_IP_ACCT) [N/y/?]
> scripts/Configure: syntax error near unexpected token `fi'
> scripts/Configure: net/ipv4/Config.in: line 26: `fi'
>
> It doesn't like the body of an 'if' statement (bool for arpd) being
> commented out.... maybe we should just comment out the entire conditional?
>
> Patch below...
>
> Index: linux/net/ipv4/Config.in
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/linux/net/ipv4/Config.in,v
> retrieving revision 1.1.1.2
> diff -u -r1.1.1.2 Config.in
> --- Config.in 1996/04/27 14:49:30 1.1.1.2
> +++ Config.in 1996/04/27 15:06:28
> @@ -21,9 +21,9 @@
> if [ "$CONFIG_NET_ALIAS" = "y" ]; then
> tristate 'IP: aliasing support' CONFIG_IP_ALIAS
> fi
> -if [ "$CONFIG_KERNELD" = "y" ]; then
> +#if [ "$CONFIG_KERNELD" = "y" ]; then
> # bool 'IP: ARP daemon support (experimental)' CONFIG_ARPD
> -fi
> +#fi
> comment '(it is safe to leave these untouched)'
> bool 'IP: PC/TCP compatibility mode' CONFIG_INET_PCTCP
> tristate 'IP: Reverse ARP' CONFIG_INET_RARP
>
> --
> Tom Grigg
> st588@jetson.uh.edu
> http://www.egr.uh.edu/~eac64750/tom/
>
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