Heads up: Linus plans to kill ARM defconfigs

Marek Vasut marek.vasut at gmail.com
Thu Jun 3 15:55:19 EDT 2010


Dne Čt 3. června 2010 21:24:59 Russell King - ARM Linux napsal(a):
> The subject says everything you need to know.  Randy provided this
> link earlier:
> 
>   http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/6/2/472
> 
> Linus doesn't appear to be listening to reason, so I see now this as
> a fait accompli.  It'll apparantly happen at the next merge window.

The defconfigs age ... there's no point keeping them. They'll be useless crap 
unless someone updates them often anyway.

Maybe adding a Kconfig option that's select all the default stuff the platform 
needs would be a way to go ? (that was already proposed there)

> 
> So, don't send anything which contains a defconfig file or updates to
> it.  It's pointless.
> 
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