Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759431AbXEXNXn (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 May 2007 09:23:43 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1757272AbXEXNXg (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 May 2007 09:23:36 -0400 Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([140.211.166.183]:51493 "EHLO smtp.gentoo.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757012AbXEXNXf (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 May 2007 09:23:35 -0400 From: Mike Frysinger Organization: wh0rd.org To: Sam Ravnborg Subject: Re: [rfe] easier customization of kconfig for non-Linux projects Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 09:23:40 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 Cc: Roman Zippel , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kbuild-devel@lists.sourceforge.net References: <200705240117.39800.vapier@gentoo.org> <20070524064004.GA28923@uranus.ravnborg.org> In-Reply-To: <20070524064004.GA28923@uranus.ravnborg.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart3683074.cRu6THnrNq"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200705240923.42035.vapier@gentoo.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2294 Lines: 59 --nextPart3683074.cRu6THnrNq Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Thursday 24 May 2007, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > The intent with this is clear but the solution you suggest albeit simple > does not really match where we could end up with kconfig. > Recently Roman added support for options in the kconfig language > and I would assume we could deal with most of this just using options. that certainly sounds nicer :) > One example could be to support options for the mainmenu entrye like this: > > mainmenu "Busybow config system" > option project=3D"Busybox" > option version=3D"$VERSION" <=3D Where '$' signify an environment vari= able this is doable now ? if so, i'll test it out in uClibc ... > In this way we could later distribute kconfig as a binary instead > of building it into the source as today. not entirely sure how useful that'd be unless you mean as a completely sep= =20 package that distributions would include ... =2Dmike --nextPart3683074.cRu6THnrNq Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (GNU/Linux) iQIVAwUARlWR3UFjO5/oN/WBAQLXaw/+NRZkrwK5Qqe7+I6nJrhpvg9/RkE55Ocb pn2fOT2Z4yLImymOvEVQrAjJfkuzF8rQ7f870GKFqfjc3QJe4QYVNncXDfEAlF71 3Z3/NsjORUFF50TwQb7Baqk738uSQMmSWGzCyBYXsNgPDcoAnv9hdI5q05ilvpzH XrRJgJt7qaYaJnqjniqRjeZYPbbMCOCKBVSIzKO1XR9Q3b4vuwKum8PTexhOO6Bk kCPFAjXFuP3BwO0NxvoCfVvINujDolu2Uhk+dA4gZm5cOQZawAfj4y329Zk4uydy hXnfimNnrTvF0M1j59L72NVSZeFeFomeGL8jaIdSq6EWzGPFtf3VqIA37A/IJmTE lXmrtqiVDJVhNI6o7mbCKDZmMhfr+eYUVf8Fm/CRjd7rUsYWUdn4U+CxSWxed6f3 5XU7iIblU5lUl0ribf18ThFkTjcPgTNIv2C7KjTFLKJCPqoId2YFCnnOSWNzN7md SLyqdZ2QSI9vebmP54nW+3Wz6hOY+m5KTyZZ3V3+KFvC+8trZfBqYMv6/JeumU2H l8M/+9pcyWNvDwPmKJxrQpBN31Xf2Z2SVjpb3Nxo3dvgAYpUl/6cE9nU/BMsGBgC f8FDmSdFGmAqzj3nquRCqjuxFnO4HmD2hbwJ3Wq7WgTgr+Iqg+Vn8ugio0lgznD9 jkIJhRXDxpU= =7WQ6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart3683074.cRu6THnrNq-- - 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/