Date:   Mon, 13 Dec 2021 13:47:16 +0200
From:   Boris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com>
To:     Ariel Marcovitch <arielmarcovitch@gmail.com>
Cc:     masahiroy@kernel.org, linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] kconfig: Improve comment blocks in the .config file
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Ariel Marcovitch <arielmarcovitch@gmail.com> writes:

> The format for comment blocks in the second patch is a suggestion. I
> realize some people will think the '###' prefix is distasteful. I'm open
> to other options as well, I just couldn't think of a better option that
> starts with '#', looks different from a menu and can't be confused with
> a disabled config.

Maybe instead of decorating the comment, it makes sense to decorate
(and improve, while at it) the menu? Something along these lines:

#-
# Foo
#

CONFIG_FOO=y

# Comment.

# CONFIG_BAR is not defined

#
# Foo
#-

I also don't think a command is likely to confused with disabled option.