Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 18 Feb 2003 19:44:52 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 18 Feb 2003 19:44:51 -0500 Received: from pc2-cwma1-4-cust86.swan.cable.ntl.com ([213.105.254.86]:3723 "EHLO irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 18 Feb 2003 19:44:51 -0500 Subject: Re: a really annoying feature of the config menu structure From: Alan Cox To: Stephen Wille Padnos Cc: "Robert P. J. Day" , Linux Kernel Mailing List In-Reply-To: <3E52B4CE.7040009@verizon.net> References: <3E52B4CE.7040009@verizon.net> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Organization: Message-Id: <1045619804.25795.14.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.1 (1.2.1-4) Date: 19 Feb 2003 01:56:45 +0000 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 911 Lines: 24 On Tue, 2003-02-18 at 22:33, Stephen Wille Padnos wrote: > [snip] > > > as i see it, this can only get worse. the current > >erratic and disorganized structure of the config menus > >is proof of that. > > > > comments? > > > > I think the problem with the "Multimedia" menu is that it's misnamed. > It should actually be the "tuners" menu - it's there for audio, digital > video, and video tuners. The same could be said of the networking menu, > and presumably others. It covers lots of tunerless mpeg and mjpeg stuff. Eg the DVB stuff will eventually include the Margi PCMCIA DVD player and we already have other pure mpeg or pure webcam stuff in there - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/