Re: Shouldn't kconfig defaults match recommendations in help text?

From: Sam Ravnborg
Date: Tue Aug 24 2004 - 15:48:38 EST


On Tue, Aug 24, 2004 at 09:33:09PM +0200, Jesper Juhl wrote:
>
> Which brings me to another thing regarding configs and defaults - there
> does not seem to be much relation between the defaults in the various
> Kconfig files and the settings in arch/<foo>/defconfig which puzzles me,
> especially since "make defconfig" seems to use the stuff from
> arch/<foo>/defconfig and not what's specified in Kconfig...
> Wouldn't it make sense to update the defconfig's to match the Kconfig's
> when I make these changes?

defconfig is only subject for changes by arch-maintainers.
And defaults provided in Kconfig is mainly valid for i386 anyway -
so are the Kconfig help text.

Sam
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