[kbuild-devel] Re: architectures with their own "config PCMCIA"

2004-08-12 Thread Roman Zippel
Hi, On Thu, 12 Aug 2004, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > Roman, a related Q. > > Why not error out, or at least warn when encountering an unknow > > symbol in a 'depends on' statement? > >... > > That doesn't sound like a good idea, consider e.g.: > > config BAGETLANCE > tristate "Baget AMD LANC

[kbuild-devel] Re: architectures with their own "config PCMCIA"

2004-08-12 Thread Randy.Dunlap
On Thu, 12 Aug 2004 02:18:48 +0200 Adrian Bunk wrote: | On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 11:45:21PM +0200, Roman Zippel wrote: | | > Hi, | | Hi Roman, | | > On Wed, 11 Aug 2004, Adrian Bunk wrote: | > | > > Roman, is it intentional that PCMCIA!=n is true if there's no PCMCIA | > > option, or is it sim

[kbuild-devel] Re: architectures with their own "config PCMCIA"

2004-08-12 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 11:45:21PM +0200, Roman Zippel wrote: > Hi, Hi Roman, > On Wed, 11 Aug 2004, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > > Roman, is it intentional that PCMCIA!=n is true if there's no PCMCIA > > option, or is it simply a bug? > > Yes, undefined symbols have a (string) value of "" . Maybe

[kbuild-devel] Re: architectures with their own "config PCMCIA"

2004-08-12 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 11:40:32PM +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > > Roman, a related Q. > Why not error out, or at least warn when encountering an unknow > symbol in a 'depends on' statement? >... That doesn't sound like a good idea, consider e.g.: config BAGETLANCE tristate "Baget AMD LAN

[kbuild-devel] Re: architectures with their own "config PCMCIA"

2004-08-12 Thread Roman Zippel
Hi, On Wed, 11 Aug 2004, Adrian Bunk wrote: > Roman, is it intentional that PCMCIA!=n is true if there's no PCMCIA > option, or is it simply a bug? Yes, undefined symbols have a (string) value of "" . Maybe it's time to add a warning for such comparisons... bye, Roman --

[kbuild-devel] Re: architectures with their own "config PCMCIA"

2004-08-12 Thread Sam Ravnborg
On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 10:17:25PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Sat, Aug 07, 2004 at 08:12:56PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > >... > > On Samstag, 7. August 2004 19:25, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > > Is there eny reason for such options that are never visible nor enabled, > > > or could they be remov