From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Mon, 6 Apr 2015 23:34:17 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] Makefile: add help for linux-update-defconfig target In-Reply-To: <55229762.4040302@mind.be> References: <1428003286-13449-1-git-send-email-yegorslists@googlemail.com> <5522871B.2050603@mind.be> <20150406151856.17c47bc3@free-electrons.com> <55229762.4040302@mind.be> Message-ID: <20150406233417.68ba7a8d@free-electrons.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Arnout, On Mon, 06 Apr 2015 16:25:38 +0200, Arnout Vandecappelle wrote: > Here are the reasons: > > - update-defconfig doesn't exist for all kconfig packages > > - update-defconfig is preferred if it exists (for Linux I certainly see no > reason to ever use update-config) > > - documenting foo-update-defconfig would perhaps be better, but that's part of a > bigger change that would completely remove all the specifics. When I did the > 'make help' patches I started on that, but it turns out to be a bit more work so > I dropped it in the end. Hm, well, I'm still not highly convinced on how we handle this per-package target help text. But anyway, applied, as it isn't that worse than what we have today. Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering http://free-electrons.com