From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261595AbVGIJhB (ORCPT ); Sat, 9 Jul 2005 05:37:01 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263173AbVGIJhB (ORCPT ); Sat, 9 Jul 2005 05:37:01 -0400 Received: from mailout.stusta.mhn.de ([141.84.69.5]:33801 "HELO mailout.stusta.mhn.de") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S261595AbVGIJhA (ORCPT ); Sat, 9 Jul 2005 05:37:00 -0400 Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2005 11:36:57 +0200 From: Adrian Bunk To: Bodo Eggert <7eggert@gmx.de> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Documentation mismatch in Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt Message-ID: <20050709093657.GG28243@stusta.de> References: <20050708221756.GM3671@stusta.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, Jul 09, 2005 at 09:37:48AM +0200, Bodo Eggert wrote: > On Sat, 9 Jul 2005, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 04:59:18PM +0200, Bodo Eggert wrote: > > ... > > > Therefore I can't use > > > config SGI_IOC4 > > > tristate > > > prompt "SGI IOC4 Base IO support" if PROMPT_FOR_UNUSED_CORES > > > depends on (IA64_GENERIC || IA64_SGI_SN2) && MMTIMER > > > default n > ... > > > Since the "if" is useless, misleading and redundand with this behaviour, I > > > suggest stripping it out. > > > > "if" is valuable in "default y" cases. > > It should be, but either it's really applied to the config instead of the > prompt (in which can also be added to the depends on list) or the > menuconfig '/' function has bogus output. config FUTEX bool "Enable futex support" if EMBEDDED default y This option is always "y" if EMBEDDED=n. This option is uservisible if EMBEDDED=y. I don't understand what's not working for you in this case. cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed