On Sat, Aug 11, 2007 at 11:36:46AM +0200, Michael Buesch wrote:
>
> That's all a silly discussion, guys.
> I personally do _not_ care which way we do this.
> BUT: My users do care. There is currently no way telling them to first enable
> SSB, when they want to select b44 (for example).
The current status quo is that select handles it.
You want to send the users into menus to manually enable options.
That's worse for your users.
> Select _does_ introduce breakage. I did use select and I am pretty sure
> I got the dependencies right. And it _still_ broken on weird architectures.
Have you looked at how I proposed to handle the SSB dependencies?
If yes, why is this broken?
> So, I do not care how this is implemented. I do care however, that users
> do get an advice (at least) on what to do. And that's what my patch does.
> If someone has a better idea, please provide a patch.
I do care about your users.
And offering more options than required or manually sending users into
other menus are bad thing for your users.
> Greetings Michael.
cu
Adrian
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