Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 12 Jul 2007 18:16:45 -0500 | From | Matt Mackall <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Start to genericize kconfig for use by other projects. |
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On Thu, Jul 12, 2007 at 02:44:18PM -0400, Rob Landley wrote: > On Thursday 12 July 2007 12:28:39 pm Roman Zippel wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Wed, 11 Jul 2007, Rob Landley wrote: > > > Replace name "Linux Kernel" in menuconfig with a macro (defaulting to > > > "Linux Kernel" if not -Ddefined by the makefile), and remove a few > > > unnecessary occurrences of "kernel" in pop-up text. > > > > Could you drop the PROJECT_NAME changes for now? The rest looks fine. > > I would prefer if the project would be settable via Kconfig. > > Are projects likely to grab a common kconfig binary externally, rather > than build their own?
Yes.
If you really want to share kconfig, it'd be better to break it off into a separately packaged project. For the time being, the kernel makefiles can look for it in path, then fall back to its own copy which we can eventually drop.
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