Kai Germaschewski wrote: > > > > So you agree a bit of spring cleaning wouldn't hurt, right? ;) > > > > Absolutely, and I have a catalogue of dust puppies to help that process ;-) > > Okay. Let me first state that I do not really have the time to get > involved currently. ISDN4Linux and other pending kbuild stuff already > takes somewhat more than the remaining free time I have. But if you guys > want to get going with some step by step cleaning (w/o breaking too much), > I can try to help reviewing and submitting to Linus.
Great. > Basically, extend the "source" command to do a grep CONFIG_* in the file > to be read and set all found symbols to "n", if unset - only then do > the actual "source". Ah, interesting idea. > Anyway, some more points: > > o a) dep_bool ' Blah' CONFIG_FOO $CONFIG_BAR vs. > b) dep_bool ' Blah' CONFIG_FOO CONFIG_BAR I assume you include in a) the change which gives all symbols an "n" default. Then b) is clearly the evolutionary approach and less likely to result in a partially broken config system come Halloween. Greg. -- the price of civilisation today is a courageous willingness to prevail, with force, if necessary, against whatever vicious and uncomprehending enemies try to strike it down. - Roger Sandall, The Age, 28Sep2001. ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by: Dice - The leading online job board for high-tech professionals. Search and apply for tech jobs today! http://seeker.dice.com/seeker.epl?rel_code=31 _______________________________________________ kbuild-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kbuild-devel
