From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1761083AbYEAN5A (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 May 2008 09:57:00 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1757948AbYEAN4x (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 May 2008 09:56:53 -0400 Received: from smtp.eu.citrix.com ([62.200.22.115]:53123 "EHLO SMTP.EU.CITRIX.COM" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755498AbYEAN4w (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 May 2008 09:56:52 -0400 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.27,422,1204520400"; d="scan'208";a="14074503" Date: Thu, 1 May 2008 14:19:00 +0100 From: Samuel Thibault To: Andi Kleen Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@osdl.org, torvalds@osdl.org Subject: Re: This month's price for the most useless new Kconfig help text ... Message-ID: <20080501131900.GL4797@implementation.uk.xensource.com> Mail-Followup-To: Samuel Thibault , Andi Kleen , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@osdl.org, torvalds@osdl.org References: <20080501120959.GA16700@basil.nowhere.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <20080501120959.GA16700@basil.nowhere.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.12-2006-07-14 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 01 May 2008 13:56:48.0046 (UTC) FILETIME=[32C654E0:01C8AB93] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Andi Kleen, le Thu 01 May 2008 14:09:59 +0200, a écrit : > ... gets CONFIG_ACCESSIBILITY > > menuconfig ACCESSIBILITY > bool "Accessibility support" > ---help--- > Enable a submenu where accessibility items may be enabled. > > Can the help text be improved please? It should explain that accessibility in > this case means braille device drivers and possibly other similar devices. If the society was a bit more aware of accessibility troubles in general (I mean in the street etc.), we wouldn't have to explain the word . Samuel Add a small explanation of what accessibility is. Signed-off-by: Samuel Thibault --- linux/drivers/accessibility/Kconfig.orig 2008-05-01 14:13:03.000000000 +0100 +++ linux/drivers/accessibility/Kconfig 2008-05-01 14:12:50.000000000 +0100 @@ -3,6 +3,13 @@ ---help--- Enable a submenu where accessibility items may be enabled. + Accessibility handles all special kinds of hardware devices or + software adapters which help people with disabilities (e.g. + blindness) to use computers. + + That includes braille devices, speech synthesis, keyboard + remapping, etc. + If unsure, say N. if ACCESSIBILITY