Re: linux kernel config converter

From: Erik Andersen (andersen@codepoet.org)
Date: Thu Feb 21 2002 - 07:54:31 EST


On Thu Feb 21, 2002 at 11:48:59AM +0100, Roman Zippel wrote:
> The current output looks like this:
>
> config: ULTRIX_PARTITION
> define_bool
> default: y
> dep: ((!PARTITION_ADVANCED?) && DECSTATION=y)
> bool
> prompt: Ultrix partition table support
> dep: PARTITION_ADVANCED?
> help:
> Say Y here if you would like to be able to read the hard disk
> partition table format used by DEC (now Compaq) Ultrix machines.
> Otherwise, say N.

I like this. It's simple, its clean, and it keeps all the
information in one spot. I think we can go a bit farther here
and add in a list of the .c files that enabling this feature
should add to the Makefile (per the current
    obj-$(CONFIG_FOO) += foo.o
stuff in the current Makefile).

 -Erik

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