Tyson D Sawyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Ronald G Minnich wrote: > > > On 4 Feb 2002, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > > > >>Grr. Somehow I suspect I did that. I guess I would have suspected > >>that if you had gotten any output and the boot didn't work. > >> > >>Any clue why that happened? > >> > > it's all part of the changeover from > > option blah > > to > > option blah=1 > > This changeover affects every .h and .c that uses > > #ifdef blah > > instead of > > #if (blah == 1) > > > > Why was this change made? What is the advantage?
We can put the conditionals at the makefile level instead of at the #ifdef level. The file level is usually cleaner. The problem is mostly we are doing a gradual conversion and we forget the issue of needing to make certain the variable is set to a non-null value. Eric
