[Tfug] ip_tables kernel code no longer possible to build into the kernel?

[t takahashi]

On 5/24/06, Robert Hunter <hunter at tfug.org> wrote:
> OK, never mind that you use a custom kernel.  The irony here is that
> you could have built xfs and fuse as modules for your previous kernel
> regardless of whether you are using a custom kernel or not ( as long as
> you have the headers available ).

not that ironic.  it's an old kernel.

> > if the kernel config can randomly change settings like that, then it's
> > a crap shoot every time you recompile and you might as well forget
> > about using your old .config to set the defaults because it will be
> > ignored half the time.
>
> Now it is clear that what is really troubling you is why 'make oldconfig'
> did not do what you expected it to.  I don't really now why, but I

make menuconfig also defaulted wrong, but basically all i can say is
"yay.  you get the question."

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