Re: [PATCH v2 09/13] backports: define C code backport version info using CPTCFG_

[Johannes Berg]

On Tue, 2014-11-04 at 19:18 -0800, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@xxxxxxxx>
> 
> In order to help unify the naming scheme for shared
> backports versioning information rely on the CPTCFG_
> prefix, when integration support gets added that will
> translate to the respective CONFIG_BACKPORT_ prefix.
> Kconfig opt env entries don't get propagated out, so
> we need to define these ourselves. This leaves all
> other names in place for packaging and just focuses
> on sharing on the C / header code.

What difference does this make? It'll break some scripting that we have
for sure (assuming the BACKPORTED_ prefix), so naturally I'd like to see
why it is necessary.

johannes

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