From: Tomas Szepe <szepe@pinerecords.com>
To: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@mindspring.com>
Cc: lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.5: make gigabit ethernet into a real submenu
Date: Wed, 1 Jan 2003 14:37:46 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030101133746.GD14184@louise.pinerecords.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0301010824510.11858-100000@dell>
> [rpjday@mindspring.com]
>
> ... <snip> ...
>
> perhaps a trivial question: the first patch you sent out was against
> the Config.in file, which made perfect sense to me. this patch
> is against the "Kconfig" file. i'm not sure what that means,
> i see no such file. (then again, being a kernel newbie, i probably
> just don't understand some of the fundamentals.)
The first patch (Config.in) went to Marcelo, the 2.4 maintainer.
The second patch (Kconfig) went to Linus, the 2.5 maintainer.
The kernel config system has been significantly reworked and improved
during 2.5 development. Think of Kconfig as Config.in replacement.
--
Tomas Szepe <szepe@pinerecords.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-01-01 13:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-12-31 8:01 [PATCH] 2.5: make gigabit ethernet into a real submenu Tomas Szepe
2002-12-31 19:17 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-01-01 13:19 ` Tomas Szepe
2003-01-01 13:28 ` Robert P. J. Day
2003-01-01 13:37 ` Tomas Szepe [this message]
2003-01-01 13:33 ` Tomas Szepe
2003-01-01 13:43 ` Robert P. J. Day
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