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From: Nick Piggin <piggin@cyberone.com.au>
To: Roman Zippel <zippel@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: KConfig help text not shown in 2.6.0-test5
Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2003 22:28:58 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3F645F0A.1000104@cyberone.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0309131720270.8124-100000@serv>



Roman Zippel wrote:

>Hi,
>
>On Sat, 13 Sep 2003, Nick Piggin wrote:
>
>
>>In 2.6.0-test5, the help text for choice options (eg. processor type,
>>highmem) is not shown in either menuconfig or oldconfig. It does work
>>in gconfig, however. Don't know when it last worked.
>>
>
>Try the patch below, the main help should be with the choice. This patch 
>is only an example, someone else should verify the correct wording.
>BTW you can reach the individual help within 'make config' by appending a 
>'?' to the number (e.g. '1?').
>

What I am seeing is the help text for the whole choice thingy is used as
the help text for the individual choices. This patch doesn't fix that.
How is it supposed to work? I assume you tried it and saw what it was
doing, so am I just mistaken in how I think it should work?



  reply	other threads:[~2003-09-14 12:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-13 13:19 KConfig help text not shown in 2.6.0-test5 Nick Piggin
2003-09-13 15:26 ` Roman Zippel
2003-09-14 12:28   ` Nick Piggin [this message]
2003-09-14 14:28     ` Roman Zippel
2003-09-14 23:50       ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-15 19:32         ` Roman Zippel

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