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From: Seewer Philippe <philippe.seewer@bfh.ch>
To: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Kconfig 'depend' vs. 'select'
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 08:32:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48156F7C.3080402@bfh.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080427215840.0961be81@laptopd505.fenrus.org>

Arjan van de Ven wrote:
[snip]
> how far would "if you DEPENDS on FOO, and FOO is =m, you can only be =m or =n" get us?
> or are there hidden traps on this?
> (the hard case is if a non-tristate DEPENDS on a tristate, but... that's a trap anyway)
I guess it depends on the (use-)case. But in general I'd like a system 
like that, especially if it would spew out warnings and errors for cases 
like the one mentioned.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-04-28  6:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-28  0:45 Kconfig 'depend' vs. 'select' David Miller
2008-04-28  4:58 ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-04-28  6:32   ` Seewer Philippe [this message]
2008-04-28  6:40   ` David Miller
2008-04-28  6:39 ` Adrian Bunk
2008-04-28  6:42   ` David Miller
2008-04-28  8:13     ` Adrian Bunk
2008-04-28  8:54       ` David Miller

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