[kbuild-devel] Problem with configurators and customized help texts perarchitecture.

2002-06-25 Thread Steven Cole
Greetings all, Since kernel 2.5.3, the monolithic Configure.help file has been broken up into a hundred or so Config.help files. This division potentially allows for customized help texts for different architectures. For example, the CONFIG_SMP help text is different in arch/i386/Config.help

Re: [kbuild-devel] Your opinion on CML2 and kbuild-2.5

2002-02-15 Thread Steven Cole
On Friday 15 February 2002 09:04, Tom Rini wrote: On Fri, Feb 15, 2002 at 11:22:00AM +0100, Giacomo Catenazzi wrote: [much sippage] The big problem in CML2 is python (and python2). This is a red herring. People bitch and moan about it, but it's not a problem. Agreed, but it is a minor

Re: [kbuild-devel] xconfig patch

2002-02-03 Thread Steven Cole
On Saturday 02 February 2002 20:17, Michael Elizabeth Chastain wrote: Eric Raymond commented about the patch I submitted to xconfig, so I'd like to explain myself. I didn't fix xconfig; Olaf Dietsche did. I tested the patch and sent it to Linus in accordance with my duties as maintainer.

Re: [kbuild-devel] cml2-1.9.10 problems with kxref.py script

2001-12-20 Thread Steven Cole
On Wednesday 19 December 2001 09:47 pm, Eric S. Raymond wrote: Steven Cole [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm having problems getting the kxref.py script to run using recent versions of cml2. Hm. Looks likew Python versions before 2.2b1 get a little confused about nested scopes. I'll put out

Re: [kbuild-devel] cml2-1.9.10 problems with kxref.py script

2001-12-20 Thread Steven Cole
On Thursday 20 December 2001 11:58 am, Eric S. Raymond wrote: Steven Cole [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Results of cml2-1.9.11 and Python 2.1 after kxref.out is deleted: [snippage] NameError: global name 'definere' is not defined Aaarrgghh. I typoed. Apply this patch: Obviously correct patch

[kbuild-devel] CML2 1.9.9 possible problem with CONFIG_ATM_FORE200E derived symbol.

2001-12-14 Thread Steven Cole
Hello all, I gave cml2-1.9.9 a try for 2.4.17-rc1 and got this new error (not present with cml1 and same starting .config): In file included from fore200e.c:61: fore200e.h:840:6: warning: #warning compiling the fore200e driver without any hardware support enabled! fore200e.c: In function

Re: [kbuild-devel] CML2 1.9.9 possible problem with CONFIG_ATM_FORE200E derived symbol.

2001-12-14 Thread Steven Cole
On Friday 14 December 2001 09:41 am, Steven Cole wrote: My starting .config did not have anything related to the ATM_FORE200E* set, but cml2 sets CONFIG_ATM_FORE200E to m. OK, here I go replying to myself. I looked at rules.cml in drivers/atm and saw this: derive ATM_FORE200E from ATM

Re: [kbuild-devel] Python 2.0 (from Debian) and CML2 1.3.3?

2001-05-11 Thread Steven Cole
On Friday 11 May 2001 15:15, Eric S. Raymond wrote: Jamie Fifield [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I've noticed some incompatibilities with CML2 1.3.3 and the Debian packaged Python 2.0 in woody. Is it safe to say that CML2 now requires Python 2.1? (If so, please update the weeeb page). [Jamie's bug

Re: [kbuild-devel] [PATCH] 2.4.3-ac13 update L: tags for two MAINTAINER entries

2001-04-25 Thread Steven Cole
On Tuesday 24 April 2001 15:49, Michael Elizabeth Chastain wrote: Michael, is this correct for your entry? The state of Configure/Menuconfig/Xconfig is no longer Maintained. Orphan is more accurate. Also you can list http://kbuild.sourceforge.net as our web site. It has links to the