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* Re: 2.6.22-git* regression: Kconfig prompts without help text
       [not found]     ` <Pine.LNX.4.64.0707181916410.5385@fbirervta.pbzchgretzou.qr>
@ 2007-07-19 20:26       ` Geert Uytterhoeven
  2007-07-19 20:49         ` Stefan Richter
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Geert Uytterhoeven @ 2007-07-19 20:26 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Jan Engelhardt
  Cc: Randy Dunlap, Linux/m68k, Michal Piotrowski,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List, Linux/PPC Development, Stefan Richter,
	Andrew Morton

On Wed, 18 Jul 2007, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> Add some help texts to recently-introduced kconfig items
> 
> Index: linux-2.6.23/drivers/macintosh/Kconfig
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.23.orig/drivers/macintosh/Kconfig
> +++ linux-2.6.23/drivers/macintosh/Kconfig
> @@ -3,6 +3,12 @@ menuconfig MACINTOSH_DRIVERS
>  	bool "Macintosh device drivers"
>  	depends on PPC || MAC || X86
>  	default y if (PPC_PMAC || MAC)
> +	---help---
> +	  Say Y here to get to see options for devices used with Macintosh
> +	  computers, both PPC and Intel based. This option alone does not add
                                  ^^^^^
> +	  any kernel code.
> +
> +	  If you say N, all options in this submenu will be skipped and disabled.

`MAC' is the symbol for m68k Macs.

>From a quick look at drivers/macintosh/Kconfig, all of the entries are for m68k
and PPC Macs only.  The only thing that depends on X86 is the main menu...

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

						Geert

--
Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org

In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that.
							    -- Linus Torvalds

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* Re: 2.6.22-git* regression: Kconfig prompts without help text
  2007-07-19 20:26       ` 2.6.22-git* regression: Kconfig prompts without help text Geert Uytterhoeven
@ 2007-07-19 20:49         ` Stefan Richter
  2007-07-19 21:05           ` Geert Uytterhoeven
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Stefan Richter @ 2007-07-19 20:49 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Geert Uytterhoeven
  Cc: Randy Dunlap, Linux/m68k, Michal Piotrowski,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List, Linux/PPC Development, Jan Engelhardt,
	Andrew Morton

Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Jul 2007, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>> Add some help texts to recently-introduced kconfig items
>>
>> Index: linux-2.6.23/drivers/macintosh/Kconfig
>> ===================================================================
>> --- linux-2.6.23.orig/drivers/macintosh/Kconfig
>> +++ linux-2.6.23/drivers/macintosh/Kconfig
>> @@ -3,6 +3,12 @@ menuconfig MACINTOSH_DRIVERS
>>  	bool "Macintosh device drivers"
>>  	depends on PPC || MAC || X86
>>  	default y if (PPC_PMAC || MAC)
>> +	---help---
>> +	  Say Y here to get to see options for devices used with Macintosh
>> +	  computers, both PPC and Intel based. This option alone does not add
>                                   ^^^^^
>> +	  any kernel code.
>> +
>> +	  If you say N, all options in this submenu will be skipped and disabled.
> 
> `MAC' is the symbol for m68k Macs.

OK, then this should read

	  Say Y here to get to see options for devices used with Macintosh
	  computers. This option alone does not add any kernel code.

	  If you say N, all options in this submenu will be skipped and disabled.

> From a quick look at drivers/macintosh/Kconfig, all of the entries are for m68k
> and PPC Macs only.  The only thing that depends on X86 is the main menu...

There is one entry for all sorts of Macs, MAC_EMUMOUSEBTN.
-- 
Stefan Richter
-=====-=-=== -=== =--==
http://arcgraph.de/sr/

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* Re: 2.6.22-git* regression: Kconfig prompts without help text
  2007-07-19 20:49         ` Stefan Richter
@ 2007-07-19 21:05           ` Geert Uytterhoeven
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Geert Uytterhoeven @ 2007-07-19 21:05 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Stefan Richter
  Cc: Randy Dunlap, Linux/m68k, Michal Piotrowski,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List, Linux/PPC Development, Jan Engelhardt,
	Andrew Morton

On Thu, 19 Jul 2007, Stefan Richter wrote:
> Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > On Wed, 18 Jul 2007, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> >> Add some help texts to recently-introduced kconfig items
> >>
> >> Index: linux-2.6.23/drivers/macintosh/Kconfig
> >> ===================================================================
> >> --- linux-2.6.23.orig/drivers/macintosh/Kconfig
> >> +++ linux-2.6.23/drivers/macintosh/Kconfig
> >> @@ -3,6 +3,12 @@ menuconfig MACINTOSH_DRIVERS
> >>  	bool "Macintosh device drivers"
> >>  	depends on PPC || MAC || X86
> >>  	default y if (PPC_PMAC || MAC)
> >> +	---help---
> >> +	  Say Y here to get to see options for devices used with Macintosh
> >> +	  computers, both PPC and Intel based. This option alone does not add
> >                                   ^^^^^
> >> +	  any kernel code.
> >> +
> >> +	  If you say N, all options in this submenu will be skipped and disabled.
> > 
> > `MAC' is the symbol for m68k Macs.
> 
> OK, then this should read
> 
> 	  Say Y here to get to see options for devices used with Macintosh
> 	  computers. This option alone does not add any kernel code.
> 
> 	  If you say N, all options in this submenu will be skipped and disabled.
> 
> > From a quick look at drivers/macintosh/Kconfig, all of the entries are for m68k
> > and PPC Macs only.  The only thing that depends on X86 is the main menu...
> 
> There is one entry for all sorts of Macs, MAC_EMUMOUSEBTN.

You're right, I missed that one, as I used `grep depends' ;-)

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

						Geert

--
Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org

In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that.
							    -- Linus Torvalds

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