Dear Scott Wood, In message <[email protected]> you wrote: > On Tue, Sep 08, 2009 at 07:46:29PM +0200, Wolfgang Denk wrote: > > > NAND and 36BIT are orthogonal options -- what is wrong with the previous > > > suggestion of splitting them in mkconfig? > > > > I don't like this idea as it will pollute the namespace by a number of > > uncontrolled auto-generated #defines, which may be a nightmare to > > debug because you quickly forget where such definitions might be > > coming from - after you realize that they are actually set because you > > cannot find them in any board-related config or source file. > > Would this still be a big problem if the auto-generated defines were put > in their own namespace (such as the CONFIG_MK_* that you suggested)?
Probably not a big problem, and maybe not even a practical problem. But it is still ugly, and nothing I really like. But as it seems that nobody else cares about this, and I don;t have any better ideas either, I guess I should not block this. Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk & Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: [email protected] "Once they go up, who cares where they come down? That's not my department." - Werner von Braun _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list [email protected] http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot
