Re: [RFC/POC] multiple CONFIG y/m/n

From: Jan Engelhardt
Date: Tue Apr 11 2006 - 07:05:21 EST


>
>In doing lots of kernel build testing, I often want to enable all options
>in a sub-menu and their sub-sub-menus. Sound is one of the worst^W longest
>of these, so I chose a shorter (easier) one to practice on: parport.
>[..]
>I can already see that I find this useful, but is there a good (better)
>way to implement this in kconfig?
>[..]
>Comments?

I would like this one, for menuconfig (ncurses):

'y', 'm' and 'n' have their usual behavior
'Y', 'M' and 'N' affect the current item plus any subparts (if any)

That is, press *Shift*-Y/M/N for the "deep change".


Jan Engelhardt
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