Index: asterisk-1.4.18/Makefile
===================================================================
--- asterisk-1.4.18/Makefile.orig	2008-01-29 09:21:33.000000000 -0800
+++ asterisk-1.4.18/Makefile	2008-03-10 18:27:46.000000000 -0700
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@
 	@exit 1
 
 menuselect.makeopts: menuselect/menuselect menuselect-tree
-	menuselect/menuselect --check-deps $(GLOBAL_MAKEOPTS) $(USER_MAKEOPTS) menuselect.makeopts
+	menuselect/menuselect --check-deps menuselect.makeopts $(GLOBAL_MAKEOPTS) $(USER_MAKEOPTS)
 
 $(MOD_SUBDIRS_EMBED_LDSCRIPT):
 	@echo "EMBED_LDSCRIPTS+="`$(SUBMAKE) -C $(@:-embed-ldscript=) SUBDIR=$(@:-embed-ldscript=) __embed_ldscript` >> makeopts.embed_rules
@@ -738,10 +738,10 @@
 gmenuconfig: gmenuselect
 
 menuselect: menuselect/menuselect menuselect-tree
-	-@menuselect/menuselect $(GLOBAL_MAKEOPTS) $(USER_MAKEOPTS) menuselect.makeopts && (echo "menuselect changes saved!"; rm -f channels/h323/Makefile.ast main/asterisk) || echo "menuselect changes NOT saved!"
+	-@menuselect/menuselect menuselect.makeopts $(GLOBAL_MAKEOPTS) $(USER_MAKEOPTS) && (echo "menuselect changes saved!"; rm -f channels/h323/Makefile.ast main/asterisk) || echo "menuselect changes NOT saved!"
 
 gmenuselect: menuselect/gmenuselect menuselect-tree
-	-@menuselect/gmenuselect $(GLOBAL_MAKEOPTS) $(USER_MAKEOPTS) menuselect.makeopts && (echo "menuselect changes saved!"; rm -f channels/h323/Makefile.ast main/asterisk) || echo "menuselect changes NOT saved!"
+	-@menuselect/gmenuselect menuselect.makeopts $(GLOBAL_MAKEOPTS) $(USER_MAKEOPTS) && (echo "menuselect changes saved!"; rm -f channels/h323/Makefile.ast main/asterisk) || echo "menuselect changes NOT saved!"
 
 menuselect/menuselect: makeopts menuselect/menuselect.c menuselect/menuselect_curses.c menuselect/menuselect_stub.c menuselect/menuselect.h menuselect/linkedlists.h makeopts
 	@CC="$(HOST_CC)" LD="" AR="" RANLIB="" CFLAGS="" $(MAKE) -C menuselect CONFIGURE_SILENT="--silent"
Index: asterisk-1.4.18/menuselect/menuselect.c
===================================================================
--- asterisk-1.4.18/menuselect/menuselect.c	(revision 287)
+++ asterisk-1.4.18/menuselect/menuselect.c	(working copy)
@@ -632,13 +632,23 @@
 {
 	struct category *cat;
 	struct member *mem;
+	char negate = 0;
 
+	if (*member == '-') {
+		member++;
+		negate = 1;
+	}
+
 	AST_LIST_TRAVERSE(&categories, cat, list) {
 		if (strcmp(category, cat->name))
 			continue;
 		AST_LIST_TRAVERSE(&cat->members, mem, list) {
 			if (!strcmp(member, mem->name)) {
-				mem->was_enabled = mem->enabled = cat->positive_output;
+				if (negate) {
+					mem->was_enabled = mem->enabled = !cat->positive_output;
+				} else {
+					mem->was_enabled = mem->enabled = cat->positive_output;
+				}
 				break;
 			}
 		}