Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753286AbXIPRIY (ORCPT ); Sun, 16 Sep 2007 13:08:24 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751524AbXIPRIR (ORCPT ); Sun, 16 Sep 2007 13:08:17 -0400 Received: from scrub.xs4all.nl ([194.109.195.176]:1272 "EHLO scrub.xs4all.nl" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751413AbXIPRIQ (ORCPT ); Sun, 16 Sep 2007 13:08:16 -0400 Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2007 19:07:55 +0200 (CEST) From: Roman Zippel X-X-Sender: roman@scrub.home To: Matej Laitl cc: Randy Dunlap , Sam Ravnborg , LKML Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] menuconfig: distinguish between selected-by-another options and comments In-Reply-To: <200709152004.11930.strohel@gmail.com> Message-ID: References: <200709152004.11930.strohel@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: MULTIPART/MIXED; BOUNDARY="-1463811837-936544445-1189962475=:1818" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1497 Lines: 41 This message is in MIME format. The first part should be readable text, while the remaining parts are likely unreadable without MIME-aware tools. ---1463811837-936544445-1189962475=:1818 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Hi, On Sat, 15 Sep 2007, Matej Laitl wrote: > menuconfig currently represents options implied by another option ('selec= t' > directive in Kconfig) by prefixing them with '---'. Unfortunately the sam= e > notation is used for comments. >=20 > This patch changes notation of selected-by-another items by introducing 2= new > representations for implied options: > {*} or {M} for options selected by another modularized one, thus builtin = or > module capable, > -*- or -M- for options that cannot be at the moment changed by user. I shortly considered doing something like this, but initially I wanted to keep it simple. It's a compromise between overloading the user interface with information and keeping it simple. That's the only concern I have with it, but if everyone else likes I don't mind either. :) > Signed-off-by: Mat=C4=9Bj Laitl Signed-off-by: Roman Zippel bye, Roman ---1463811837-936544445-1189962475=:1818-- - 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/