Re: Documentation mismatch in Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt

From: Bodo Eggert
Date: Sat Jul 09 2005 - 16:15:17 EST


On Sat, 9 Jul 2005, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 09, 2005 at 09:37:48AM +0200, Bodo Eggert wrote:

[menu dependencies "if" vs. "depends on"]

> > It should be, but either it's really applied to the config instead of the
> > prompt (in which can also be added to the depends on list) or the
> > menuconfig '/' function has bogus output.
>
> config FUTEX
> bool "Enable futex support" if EMBEDDED
> default y
>
> This option is always "y" if EMBEDDED=n.
> This option is uservisible if EMBEDDED=y.
>
> I don't understand what's not working for you in this case.

I used make menuconfig for diagnosis, and it's output meges "depends on"
with "if". Therefore I had to asume that the config logic does the same.
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