On Monday 23 June 2008 19:45, Adrian Bunk wrote: > Plus the fact that you often get into situations where more options > mean complex and fragile stuff. Read the Kconfig files under > drivers/media/ and check in git all commits to them since 2.6.25 alone, > and you'll understand why "add an option for every bit" can result in > very high ongoing maintainance work required. > > Not everything that is technically possible is also maintainable, and > maintainability is a very important point in a project with several > million lines changing each year.
Well, I am not (and was not) disputing this. I agree with it. CONFIGs should not be multiplying like rabbits. -- vda -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-embedded" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
