Re: Fwd: Using select in boolean dependents of a tristate symbol

From: Roman Zippel
Date: Thu Jul 13 2006 - 18:56:33 EST


Hi,

On Thu, 13 Jul 2006, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:

> config THRUSTMASTER_FF
> bool "ThrustMaster FireStorm Dual Power 2 support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
> depends on HID_FF && EXPERIMENTAL
> + select INPUT_FF_MEMLESS
> help
> Say Y here if you have a THRUSTMASTER FireStore Dual Power 2,
> and want to enable force feedback support for it.
>
> Unfortunately this forces INPUT_FF_MEMLESS to always be built-in,
> although if HID is a module it could be a module as well. Do you have
> any suggestions as to how allow INPUT_FF_MEMLESS to be compiled as a
> module?

You need to directly include HID into the dependencies, only the direct
dependencies for config entry are used for the select.

bye, Roman

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