Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751031AbWH3N1g (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Aug 2006 09:27:36 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750888AbWH3N1f (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Aug 2006 09:27:35 -0400 Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.126.186]:52453 "EHLO moutng.kundenserver.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750824AbWH3N1e (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Aug 2006 09:27:34 -0400 From: Bodo Eggert <7eggert@elstempel.de> Subject: Re: [PATCH 17/17] BLOCK: Make it possible to disable the block layer [try #2] To: Stefan Richter , Roman Zippel , Christoph Hellwig , David Howells , linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Reply-To: 7eggert@gmx.de Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2006 15:23:17 +0200 References: <6Paqj-6iH-23@gated-at.bofh.it> <6NKRa-8sj-9@gated-at.bofh.it> <6Nv5K-8dh-9@gated-at.bofh.it> <6Nvfu-8t8-17@gated-at.bofh.it> <6NMJp-4wS-25@gated-at.bofh.it> <6PaTj-7vF-17@gated-at.bofh.it> <6PaTj-7vF-15@gated-at.bofh.it> <6Pciq-362-13@gated-at.bofh.it> <6PmUm-1Y7-9@gated-at.bofh.it> <6PwAr-6jv-5@gated-at.bofh.it> User-Agent: KNode/0.7.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8Bit X-Troll: Tanz Message-Id: X-be10.7eggert.dyndns.org-MailScanner-Information: See www.mailscanner.info for information X-be10.7eggert.dyndns.org-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-be10.7eggert.dyndns.org-MailScanner-From: 7eggert@elstempel.de X-Provags-ID: kundenserver.de abuse@kundenserver.de login:9b3b2cc444a07783f194c895a09f1de9 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1178 Lines: 20 Stefan Richter wrote: > "select" would not be needed if the configurator wouldn't make an option > _invisible_ if it depends on another disabled option. It would be nice > if the option would stay visible (or better yet, would be optionally > visible) and had pointers to unfulfilled dependencies. > > Or more generally spoken, "select" would not be needed if there were > other means to switch the configurator's UI to a layout that exposes > more details about dependencies. There is already such a UI mode which > fully exposes _fulfilled_ dependencies. The "options with pointers to (unfullfilled) dependencies" that should be visible are (or should be) exactly the options now using select. In other words, only make fooconfig needs to be enheanced. -- Ich danke GMX daf?r, die Verwendung meiner Adressen mittels per SPF verbreiteten L?gen zu sabotieren. http://david.woodhou.se/why-not-spf.html - 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/