Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759982AbXFVVpj (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Jun 2007 17:45:39 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752601AbXFVVpb (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Jun 2007 17:45:31 -0400 Received: from scrub.xs4all.nl ([194.109.195.176]:2924 "EHLO scrub.xs4all.nl" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752543AbXFVVpa (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Jun 2007 17:45:30 -0400 Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 23:45:24 +0200 (CEST) From: Roman Zippel X-X-Sender: roman@scrub.home To: Satyam Sharma cc: Trent Piepho , Mauro Carvalho Chehab , Linux and Kernel Video , linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, toralf.foerster@gmx.de, Oliver Neukum , LKML , Jan Engelhardt , Luca Risolia Subject: Re: Kconfig troubles when using menuconfig - Was: [patch]Re: [linux-usb-devel] linux-2.6.22-rc5-gf1518a0 build #300 failed in zc0301_core.c In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <200706211117.55908.toralf.foerster@gmx.de> <200706211231.53898.luca.risolia@studio.unibo.it> <200706211326.45031.toralf.foerster@gmx.de> <200706211350.14526.oneukum@suse.de> <1182518566.14289.20.camel@gaivota> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 764 Lines: 23 Hi, On Sat, 23 Jun 2007, Satyam Sharma wrote: > given "menuconfig FOO depends on BAR", then all the "config BAZ"s > inside this menuconfig also automatically "depend on" BAR too. > This is simpler in the long run because it requires least amount > (actually none) of redundant typing I don't like this, as this would attach special meaning to a menuconfig. menuconfig is really a type of config symbol, rather than a type of menu. Potentially this could also be written as: config FOO option menu ... bye, Roman - 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/