From: sam@ravnborg.org
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de>,
Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@gmx.de>, Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Subject: [PATCH 7/28] kconfig: linguistic fixes for Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt
Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2006 23:18:03 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <11591327053484-git-send-email-sam@ravnborg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <11591327041093-git-send-email-sam@ravnborg.org>
From: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de>
I have done a look-through through Documentation/kbuild/ and my corrections
(proposed) are attached.
Cc'ed are original author Michael (responsible for comitting changes to
these files?), Sam (kbuild maintainer), Adrian (-trivial maintainer).
Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@gmx.de>
Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
---
Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt | 12 ++++++------
1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt b/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt
index ca1967f..003fccc 100644
--- a/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt
@@ -67,19 +67,19 @@ applicable everywhere (see syntax).
- default value: "default" <expr> ["if" <expr>]
A config option can have any number of default values. If multiple
default values are visible, only the first defined one is active.
- Default values are not limited to the menu entry, where they are
- defined, this means the default can be defined somewhere else or be
+ Default values are not limited to the menu entry where they are
+ defined. This means the default can be defined somewhere else or be
overridden by an earlier definition.
The default value is only assigned to the config symbol if no other
value was set by the user (via the input prompt above). If an input
prompt is visible the default value is presented to the user and can
be overridden by him.
- Optionally dependencies only for this default value can be added with
+ Optionally, dependencies only for this default value can be added with
"if".
- dependencies: "depends on"/"requires" <expr>
This defines a dependency for this menu entry. If multiple
- dependencies are defined they are connected with '&&'. Dependencies
+ dependencies are defined, they are connected with '&&'. Dependencies
are applied to all other options within this menu entry (which also
accept an "if" expression), so these two examples are equivalent:
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ Nonconstant symbols are the most common
'config' statement. Nonconstant symbols consist entirely of alphanumeric
characters or underscores.
Constant symbols are only part of expressions. Constant symbols are
-always surrounded by single or double quotes. Within the quote any
+always surrounded by single or double quotes. Within the quote, any
other character is allowed and the quotes can be escaped using '\'.
Menu structure
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ choices:
<choice block>
"endchoice"
-This defines a choice group and accepts any of above attributes as
+This defines a choice group and accepts any of the above attributes as
options. A choice can only be of type bool or tristate, while a boolean
choice only allows a single config entry to be selected, a tristate
choice also allows any number of config entries to be set to 'm'. This
--
1.4.1
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-09-24 21:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-09-24 21:17 [PATCH 1/28] kconfig: support DOS line endings sam
2006-09-24 21:17 ` [PATCH 2/28] kbuild: consistently decide when to rebuild a target sam
2006-09-24 21:17 ` [PATCH 3/28] kbuild: add unifdef sam
2006-09-24 21:18 ` [PATCH 4/28] kbuild: replace use of strlcpy with a dedicated implmentation in unifdef sam
2006-09-24 21:18 ` [PATCH 5/28] kbuild: use in-kernel unifdef sam
2006-09-24 21:18 ` [PATCH 6/28] remove RPM_BUILD_ROOT from asm-offsets.h sam
2006-09-24 21:18 ` sam [this message]
2006-09-24 21:18 ` [PATCH 8/28] kbuild: linguistic fixes for Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt sam
2006-09-24 21:18 ` [PATCH 9/28] kbuild: linguistic fixes for Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt sam
2006-09-24 21:18 ` [PATCH 10/28] kbuild: ignore references from ".pci_fixup" to ".init.text" sam
2006-09-24 21:18 ` [PATCH 11/28] kbuild: modpost on vmlinux regardless of CONFIG_MODULES sam
2006-09-24 21:18 ` [PATCH 12/28] kbuild: make V=2 tell why a target is rebuild sam
2006-09-24 21:18 ` [PATCH 13/28] kbuild: make -rR is now default sam
2006-09-24 21:18 ` [PATCH 14/28] kbuild: preperly align SYSMAP output sam
2006-09-24 21:18 ` [PATCH 15/28] kbuild: add missing return statement in modpost.c:secref_whitelist() sam
2006-09-24 21:18 ` [PATCH 16/28] kbuild: create output directory for hostprogs with O=.. build sam
2006-09-24 21:18 ` [PATCH 17/28] kbuild: remove debug left-over from Makefile.host sam
2006-09-24 21:18 ` [PATCH 18/28] kbuild: fail kernel compilation in case of unresolved module symbols sam
2006-09-24 21:18 ` [PATCH 19/28] kbuild: update help in top level Makefile sam
2006-09-24 21:18 ` [PATCH 20/28] Documentaion: update Documentation/Changes with minimum versions sam
2006-09-24 21:18 ` [PATCH 21/28] kbuild: clarify "make C=" build option sam
2006-09-24 21:18 ` [PATCH 22/28] kbuild: fix for some typos in Documentation/makefiles.txt sam
2006-09-24 21:18 ` [PATCH 23/28] kbuild: Extend kbuild/defconfig tags support to exuberant ctags sam
2006-09-24 21:18 ` [PATCH 24/28] kbuild: fixup Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt sam
2006-09-24 21:18 ` [PATCH 25/28] kbuild: correct and clarify versioning info in Makefile sam
2006-09-24 21:18 ` [PATCH 26/28] kbuild: fix "mkdir -p" usage in scripts/package/mkspec sam
2006-09-24 21:18 ` [PATCH 27/28] dontdiff: add utsrelease.h sam
2006-09-24 21:18 ` [PATCH 28/28] kbuild: add distclean info to 'make help' and more details for 'clean' sam
2006-09-24 22:20 ` [PATCH 18/28] kbuild: fail kernel compilation in case of unresolved module symbols Al Viro
2006-09-24 22:35 ` Sam Ravnborg
2006-09-24 22:36 ` Al Viro
2006-09-24 22:47 ` Sam Ravnborg
2006-09-24 22:48 ` Al Viro
2006-09-25 6:24 ` [PATCH 13/28] kbuild: make -rR is now default Jan Engelhardt
2006-09-25 18:02 ` Sam Ravnborg
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