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From: john stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>
To: Arnaud Lacombe <lacombar@gmail.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>,
	gthelen@google.com, tartler@cs.fau.de,
	Dmitry Fink <Dmitry.Fink@palm.com>,
	Darren Hart <dvhart@linux.intel.com>,
	Eric B Munson <ebmunson@us.ibm.com>,
	Bruce Ashfield <Bruce.Ashfield@windriver.com>,
	Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>,
	linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kconfig: Add merge_config.sh script
Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2011 14:54:52 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1321570492.25715.45.camel@work-vm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACqU3MXg8L7O0UT1ow3pVyM+NJTjjyABW2D6LLFWYSDWy6XEiw@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, 2011-11-17 at 17:44 -0500, Arnaud Lacombe wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 4:58 PM, john stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com> wrote:
> > Hey Andrew,
> >        I've tried sending this via Michal a few times, but haven't heard much
> > back. So I wanted to check if you would consider merging it via your
> > tree, or if you had any suggestions of who would be better to
> > review/merge this.
> >
> One of the worry I would have is that the script is merging config
> blindly, ie. there is no dependency checking done. I have some some
> work-in-progress to help resolving this, but still lots of thought to
> be implemented.

So the script actually does warn you if a specified option is dropped
due to missing dependencies or if the option is removed.  So, I guess
could you clarify your concern a bit more?

thanks
-john


  reply	other threads:[~2011-11-17 22:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-17 21:58 [PATCH] kconfig: Add merge_config.sh script john stultz
2011-11-17 22:44 ` Arnaud Lacombe
2011-11-17 22:54   ` john stultz [this message]
2011-11-19  6:24     ` Arnaud Lacombe
2011-11-21 18:22       ` Darren Hart
2011-11-21 23:29       ` john stultz
2011-11-21 23:41       ` john stultz
2011-11-19  6:51 ` Arnaud Lacombe
2011-11-21 18:32   ` Darren Hart
2011-11-21 22:06   ` John Stultz
2011-11-21 22:48   ` john stultz
2011-11-21 22:55     ` john stultz
2011-11-22  6:25     ` Arnaud Lacombe
2011-11-20 12:56 ` Michal Marek
2011-11-20 18:05   ` Arnaud Lacombe
2011-11-21 18:34     ` Darren Hart
2011-11-21 19:42 ` [PATCH 1/2] merge_config.sh: use signal names compatible with dash and bash Darren Hart
2011-11-21 19:42   ` [PATCH 2/2] merge_config.sh: whitespace cleanup Darren Hart
2011-11-21 20:14     ` John Stultz
2011-11-21 20:05   ` [PATCH 1/2] merge_config.sh: use signal names compatible with dash and bash John Stultz
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-10-24 22:48 [PATCH] kconfig: Add merge_config.sh script John Stultz
2011-10-24 23:05 ` Darren Hart
2011-10-04 23:45 John Stultz
2011-09-21  5:22 John Stultz
2011-09-21  6:44 ` Richard Cochran
2011-09-21 15:18   ` John Stultz
2011-09-21 15:28     ` Darren Hart
2011-09-22 20:05   ` Sam Ravnborg
2011-09-21 12:10 ` Michal Marek
2011-09-21 15:36   ` John Stultz
2011-09-21 21:42 ` Dmitry Fink (Palm GBU)
2011-09-22  1:20 ` Dmitry Fink (Palm GBU)
2011-09-22 16:18   ` Arnaud Lacombe

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