[kbuild-devel] kbuild-2.5 and the apha

2001-12-11 Thread Ghozlane Toumi
Hi all, good news, I'm able to compile and boot a kernel built with kbuild-2.5 on my alpha ... I spet the week end fighting non booting kernel only to find out that the problem doesn;t come from the kernel , but from some weird interelation between aboot and my hard drive ( i don't know for

Re: [kbuild-devel] kbuild-2.5 and the apha

2001-12-11 Thread Tom Rini
On Tue, Dec 11, 2001 at 06:48:14PM -0500, Ghozlane Toumi wrote: now the thing is that i'd like to add those new tagets to the configuration tools and config help . With the config.install-2.5 everything should be ok, but i'm not sure the non-alpha guys will be happy to see in the help 3-4

Re: [kbuild-devel] kbuild-2.5 and the apha

2001-12-11 Thread Ghozlane Toumi
On Tuesday 11 December 2001 19:26, Ghozlane Toumi wrote: On Tuesday 11 December 2001 18:54, you wrote: There's already lots of help entries for non-global options. mmmh... actually affter a quick check, i now understand we were not talking about the same things ... I was talking about the

Re: [kbuild-devel] kbuild-2.5 and the apha

2001-12-11 Thread Tom Rini
On Tue, Dec 11, 2001 at 09:38:58PM -0500, Ghozlane Toumi wrote: I was talking about the new CONFIG_INSTALL_* configuration options introduced by kbuild-2.5, and more specificaly of the options used to choose the build targets . as CML1 uses the first entry to get the help, we have to put

Re: [kbuild-devel] kbuild-2.5 and the apha

2001-12-11 Thread Keith Owens
On Tue, 11 Dec 2001 18:48:14 -0500, Ghozlane Toumi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: good news, I'm able to compile and boot a kernel built with kbuild-2.5 on my alpha ... That is good news. Is there a way we could split the help entries into arch specific entries ? like using config variables

Re: [kbuild-devel] kbuild-2.5 and the apha

2001-12-11 Thread Keith Owens
On Tue, 11 Dec 2001 19:33:25 -0500, Eric S. Raymond [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Keith Owens [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Is there a way we could split the help entries into arch specific entries ? like using config variables CONFIG_INSTALL_$ARCH_VMLINUX or something ? AFAICT, not in CML1. The CML1 help

Re: [kbuild-devel] kbuild-2.5 and the apha

2001-12-11 Thread Eric S. Raymond
Keith Owens [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, 11 Dec 2001 19:33:25 -0500, Eric S. Raymond [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Keith Owens [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Is there a way we could split the help entries into arch specific entries ? like using config variables CONFIG_INSTALL_$ARCH_VMLINUX or something ?

[kbuild-devel] Re: CML2 1.9.6 is available

2001-12-11 Thread Eric S. Raymond
Keith Owens [EMAIL PROTECTED]: One niggle, some strings for kuild 2.5 are longer than 30 characters, cml2 restricts the string length in make menuconfig. Only menuconfig has this restriction, not oldconfig nor xconfig. Can the limit be removed, or at least changed to $ROWS-n which would

[kbuild-devel] Re: CML2 1.9.6 is available

2001-12-11 Thread Keith Owens
On Wed, 12 Dec 2001 00:05:06 -0500, Eric S. Raymond [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Keith Owens [EMAIL PROTECTED]: One niggle, some strings for kuild 2.5 are longer than 30 characters, cml2 restricts the string length in make menuconfig. Only menuconfig has this restriction, not oldconfig nor

Re: [kbuild-devel] kbuild-2.5 and the apha

2001-12-11 Thread Keith Owens
On Tue, 11 Dec 2001 20:41:54 -0700, Tom Rini [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Dec 11, 2001 at 09:38:58PM -0500, Ghozlane Toumi wrote: I was talking about the new CONFIG_INSTALL_* configuration options introduced by kbuild-2.5, and more specificaly of the options used to choose the build

[kbuild-devel] Re: CML2 1.9.6 is available

2001-12-11 Thread Eric S. Raymond
Keith Owens [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This works for me. --- cml2-1.9.6/cmlconfigure.pySun Dec 9 19:27:31 2001 +++ 2.4.16-kbuild-2.5/scripts/cmlconfigure.py Wed Dec 12 17:23:01 2001 @@ -1009,7 +1009,7 @@ def query_popup(self, prompt, initval=None): Pop up a window to