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From: Yann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 3/4] linux-headers: rename _AS_KERNEL to _FROM_KERNEL
Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2016 19:56:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160701175656.GD17666@free.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJJ6jxsbNd-wA8pe+NE=Fw3-=RNzrivBEq5mKeumR3Ayd_Pw9Q@mail.gmail.com>

Steve, All,

On 2016-07-01 10:51 -0700, Steve Calfee spake thusly:
> On Fri, Jul 1, 2016 at 7:34 AM, Yann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998@free.fr> wrote:
> > Vivien, All,
> >
> <snip>
> 
> >   - however, it's been part of a release now, and handling legacy for a
> >     symbol in a choice is not easy;
> 
> I think breaking user's configurations by changing config names is
> very serious and should be done for a very good reason, not just to
> get a slightly clearer name.

That's why we did not rename the option.

Regards,
Yann E. MORIN.

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-07-01 17:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-19 20:52 [Buildroot] [PATCH 0/4] match headers with latest kernel source Vivien Didelot
2016-04-19 20:52 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/4] linux: explicit latest kernel version Vivien Didelot
2016-04-19 22:54   ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2016-04-20 15:39   ` Thomas Petazzoni
2016-04-19 20:52 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 2/4] linux-headers: indent custom choices Vivien Didelot
2016-04-19 22:58   ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2016-04-20  7:01     ` Thomas Petazzoni
2016-04-20 13:52       ` Vivien Didelot
2016-07-01 14:22   ` Yann E. MORIN
2016-04-19 20:52 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 3/4] linux-headers: rename _AS_KERNEL to _FROM_KERNEL Vivien Didelot
2016-04-19 21:13   ` Thomas Petazzoni
2016-04-19 22:12     ` Vivien Didelot
2016-07-01 14:34   ` Yann E. MORIN
2016-07-01 17:51     ` Steve Calfee
2016-07-01 17:56       ` Yann E. MORIN [this message]
2016-04-19 20:52 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 4/4] linux-headers: match headers for the latest kernel Vivien Didelot
2016-07-01 16:06   ` Yann E. MORIN

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