[PATCH] Kconfig: sync with linux kernel v2.6.35-4771-g1787985

Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD plagnioj at jcrosoft.com
Sun Aug 22 22:51:23 EDT 2010


On 14:54 Sun 22 Aug     , Peter Korsgaard wrote:
> >>>>> "Robert" == Robert Schwebel <r.schwebel at pengutronix.de> writes:
> 
> [Sorry, old thread - Been away on vacation]
> 
>  >> Which bring up another question. We have plenty of projects out there
>  >> that rely on kconfig.
> 
>  Robert> ptxdist as well.
> 
> And Buildroot and OpenWrt and crosstool-ng, ...
> 
>  >> What can we do to kconfig to make the integration easier?
>  >> 
>  >> We have discussed that kconfig should be a seperate installable tool
>  >> (as rpm, deb whatever). But there is a few quirks needed before we can
>  >> do so.
> 
>  Robert> I don't think that it is necessary. Last time I checked the most
>  Robert> complicated thing was to exchange the project name ("Linux kernel") to
>  Robert> something else, because there were quite a lot of hand coded numbers
>  Robert> representing the string length or length-1. But we are not up to the
>  Robert> latest versions - I'll have to re-check.
> 
> Yeah. Buildroot has historically done s/CONFIG_/BR2_/ as well, but I'm
> strongly considering going back to CONFIG_.
I agree too

Best Regards,
J.



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