Re: [OE-core] [PATCH v3 3/3] bitbake-config-build: add a plugin for config fragments

[Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>]

On Wed, 2024-12-11 at 12:24 +0100, Alexander Kanavin wrote:
> On Tue, 10 Dec 2024 at 16:27, Richard Purdie
> <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> 
> > > If we start going down this path, we might as well write an
> > > interactive curses UI, and keep the command line output 'flat'
> > > like it
> > > is now. I'm also not sure what is the best approach, we'd need to
> > > take
> > > fragments into practical use and accumulate a sizable amount of
> > > them
> > > perhaps. Such things can be easily tweaked from experience.
> > 
> > Having experimented with curses UIs, they're a pain and don't
> > really do
> > what you hope/think they would.
> 
> We might be thinking of different things: my suggestion is that
> interactive 'kernel menuconfig' type UI is worth exploring for
> fragments (or bitbake-setup, for that matter).

We were talking about different things. I agree, I think something
kconfig like for some of this would be much appreciated by some users.

Cheers,

Richard