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From: Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH v2] kconfig: convert Kconfig helper script into a shell script
Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2014 10:20:55 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53F227E7.2070108@wwwdotorg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1408251378-23485-1-git-send-email-yamada.m@jp.panasonic.com>

On 08/16/2014 10:56 PM, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> Commit 51148790 added scripts/multiconfig.py written in Python 2
> to adjust Kconfig for U-Boot.
>
> It has been hard for Python 3 users because Python 2 and Python 3
> are not compatible with each other.
>
> We are not happy about adding a new host tool dependency
> (in this case, Python version dependency) for the core build process.
> After some discussion, we decided to use only basic tools.
>
> The script may get a bit unreadable by shell scripting, but we believe
> it is worthwhile.
>
> In addition, this commit revives "<board>_config" target that is
> equivalent to "<board>_defconfig" for backwards compatibility.
> It is annoying to adjust various projects which use U-Boot.

Personally, I think this change isn't justified; I see no reason to 
replace the perfectly working existing script. Still, if that's what's 
desired...

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-08-18 16:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-08-17  4:56 [U-Boot] [PATCH v2] kconfig: convert Kconfig helper script into a shell script Masahiro Yamada
2014-08-18  8:03 ` Igor Grinberg
2014-08-18 16:20 ` Stephen Warren [this message]
2014-08-18 16:27   ` Simon Glass
2014-08-18 16:36     ` Stephen Warren
2014-08-19  3:11       ` Masahiro Yamada
2014-08-19  2:34     ` Masahiro Yamada
2014-08-19 10:56       ` Tom Rini

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