Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-11-24 at 19:03 +0100, Albert Herranz wrote:
>> Segher Boessenkool wrote:
>>>> Add a config option GAMECUBE_COMMON to be used as a dependency for all
>>>> options common to the Nintendo GameCube and Wii video game consoles.
>>> Maybe something like GAMECUBE_OR_WII instead?  "COMMON" is so
>>> common it's meaningless.
>>>
>> I don't like either GAMECUBE_OR_WII.
>> It looks as if it can be used to match options for the GAMECUBE _or_ WII. 
>> But that's not the meaning of it.
>>
>> This option should be used only for options applicable to both the GAMECUBE 
>> and WII, i.e. basically those options in the WII which where "inherited" 
>> from the GAMECUBE to make it retro-compatible.
>>
>> If GAMECUBE_COMMON is unacceptable, maybe GAMECUBE_LEGACY or GAMECUBE_COMPAT?
> 
> I don't have any strong opinion. Maybe NINTENDO_COMMON ?
> 

We should avoid using NINTENDO just to refer to the Nintendo GameCube or Wii. 
They have other consoles too :)
There's even a port of Linux to the Nintendo DS...

I'd stick to GAMECUBE_COMMON or GAMECUBE_COMPAT.

> Cheers,
> Ben.
> 

Thanks,
Albert

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