Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760738AbXEOFgR (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 May 2007 01:36:17 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756438AbXEOFgI (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 May 2007 01:36:08 -0400 Received: from server021.webpack.hosteurope.de ([80.237.130.29]:56046 "EHLO server021.webpack.hosteurope.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755057AbXEOFgH (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 May 2007 01:36:07 -0400 From: Michael Gerdau Organization: Technosis GmbH To: Jan Engelhardt Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.22-rc1 Date: Tue, 15 May 2007 07:35:50 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.5 Cc: Tilman Schmidt , LKML References: <4648A3DF.7040004@imap.cc> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1808731.JI5qUjThgq"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200705150736.04227.mgd@technosis.de> X-bounce-key: webpack.hosteurope.de;mgd@technosis.de;1179207367;0ce9cd94; Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1738 Lines: 53 --nextPart1808731.JI5qUjThgq Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline > >Seriously, it might be a tad more efficient if the help texts were > >written by those who invented the options in the first place. >=20 > menuconfig NETDEV_10000 > bool "Ethernet (10GbE)" > ---help-- > Say Y here to actually be able to go into this menu > and select some drivers that we think belong to the > "10 Gigabit Ethernet" family. >=20 > If unsure, it is unwise to say N! >=20 > See, this looks so fundamentally basic to me that I find it > almost funny. YMMV, hence I asked for suggestions from > other people. I remember very well the time when I first issued make menuconfig. Ever since then I've been grateful for all those "fundamentally basic" explanations. And I've learned quite alot about kernelconfig just by reading them. Best, Michael =2D-=20 Technosis GmbH, Gesch=E4ftsf=FChrer: Michael Gerdau, Tobias Dittmar Sitz Hamburg; HRB 89145 Amtsgericht Hamburg Vote against SPAM - see http://www.politik-digital.de/spam/ Michael Gerdau email: mgd@technosis.de GPG-keys available on request or at public keyserver --nextPart1808731.JI5qUjThgq Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBGSUbEUYYhyuxDQc4RAqZcAJ9j0RK7eb1hB6jl7NeeOiJPuq0yZgCeN4EX oPCtURiCrPusvbHa8kXiC2o= =L9WE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1808731.JI5qUjThgq-- - 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/