Re: PATCH for NET=n

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Tue, 23 Dec 1997 13:58:32 +0000 (GMT)

> instead. They don4t depend on networking code. If you are not connected to
> the net it should remain possible to specify CONFIG_NET=n and CONFIG_UNIX.

No - if you say N to CONFIG_NET you should get no networking - not even
support code for AF_UNIX

> There is no need for TCP/IP at friends on an box without any kind of
> networking connection. Nothing depends really on TCP/IP (Even X11
> doesn4t!).

So say N To TCP/IP

> 2. The compilation with CONFIG_NET (disabled networking support) was
> BROKEN.

I'll try a build with net off - it wouldnt suprise me if its wrong

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