From: Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout@mind.be>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 2 of 9 v4] Config.in.legacy: update description for users
Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2013 18:50:47 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <52261367.8040905@mind.be> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ob8a54ie.fsf@dell.be.48ers.dk>
On 09/03/13 17:06, Peter Korsgaard wrote:
>>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com> writes:
>
>
> Thomas> So far, the only problem I see with this are related to minimal
> Thomas> defconfigs. In the case (1) above, the minimal defconfig will continue
> Thomas> to contain the name of the legacy option, and not the name of the new
> Thomas> option, since the new option is selected by the legacy option. This is
> Thomas> annoying since it means minimal defconfigs are not progressively
> Thomas> updated to use the new option name. And this probably makes my entire
> Thomas> proposal moot.
>
> Damn, yes :/
>
> So people really do need to explictly change to the new option / restart
> make menuconfig.
I never tried it, but a workaround could be to run olddefconfig before
any interactive config (menuconfig, nconfig, xconfig, qconfig).
olddefconfig should be equivalent to saving immediately.
Regards,
Arnout
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Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-09-02 20:07 [Buildroot] [PATCH 0 of 9 v4] linux/uboot: add support for custom Mercurial repositories Thomas De Schampheleire
2013-09-02 20:07 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 1 of 9 v4] Config.in.legacy: update description for developers Thomas De Schampheleire
2013-09-02 20:54 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-09-03 12:13 ` Thomas De Schampheleire
2013-09-03 16:46 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2013-10-27 7:24 ` Peter Korsgaard
2013-10-27 8:10 ` Thomas De Schampheleire
2013-09-02 20:07 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 2 of 9 v4] Config.in.legacy: update description for users Thomas De Schampheleire
2013-09-02 20:55 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-09-03 6:16 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2013-09-03 7:18 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-09-03 11:42 ` Thomas De Schampheleire
2013-09-03 11:52 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-09-03 15:06 ` Peter Korsgaard
2013-09-03 16:50 ` Arnout Vandecappelle [this message]
2013-09-04 8:33 ` Thomas De Schampheleire
2013-09-04 16:08 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2013-09-04 19:07 ` Thomas De Schampheleire
2013-09-02 20:07 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 3 of 9 v4] Config.in.legacy: add separator to " Thomas De Schampheleire
2013-09-02 20:07 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 4 of 9 v4] Remove redundant dollar signs in Config.in files Thomas De Schampheleire
2013-09-02 20:07 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 5 of 9 v4] linux: add support for custom Mercurial repository Thomas De Schampheleire
2013-09-02 20:07 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 6 of 9 v4] u-boot: " Thomas De Schampheleire
2013-09-02 20:07 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 7 of 9 v4] linux/uboot: line-up repository-related configuration options Thomas De Schampheleire
2013-09-02 20:07 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 8 of 9 v4] defconfigs: update after rename of custom git repo/version options Thomas De Schampheleire
2013-09-02 20:07 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 9 of 9 v4] linux: mention 3.x.y kernels in 'custom version' help Thomas De Schampheleire
2013-09-02 21:04 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-09-19 19:49 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 0 of 9 v4] linux/uboot: add support for custom Mercurial repositories Thomas Petazzoni
2013-09-20 9:22 ` Thomas De Schampheleire
2013-09-25 20:12 ` Thomas De Schampheleire
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