Re: [kbuild-devel] kbuild update

2007-09-16 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sun, 16 Sep 2007, Oleg Verych wrote: On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 08:58:03AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: On Sun, 16 Sep 2007, Sam Ravnborg wrote: A summary of what is planned to be submitted in next merge window for kbuild. The shortlog below have additional details

Re: [kbuild-devel] kbuild update

2007-09-16 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sun, 16 Sep 2007, Sam Ravnborg wrote: On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 08:58:03AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: On Sun, 16 Sep 2007, Sam Ravnborg wrote: A summary of what is planned to be submitted in next merge window for kbuild. The shortlog below have additional details

[kbuild-devel] possible reason for shift/reduce conflicts error?

2007-07-23 Thread Robert P. J. Day
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[kbuild-devel] maturity levels: the patch

2007-07-23 Thread Robert P. J. Day
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Re: [kbuild-devel] thoughts on an official Kconfig maturity option

2007-04-12 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Thu, 12 Apr 2007, Sam Ravnborg wrote: On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 11:35:21AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: rather than post to the LKML, is this the right forum to ask about implementing an actual maturity directive in the build infrastructure? thanks. Hi rday

Re: [kbuild-devel] [request for testing] kbuild: improving option checking

2007-01-24 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Wed, 24 Jan 2007, Oleg Verych wrote: kbuild: improving option checking ... --- linux~2.6.20-rc5/scripts/Kbuild.include~blackhole-4-tmpfiles 2007-01-12 19:54:26.0 +0100 +++ linux~2.6.20-rc5/scripts/Kbuild.include 2007-01-24 09:19:01.386426000 +0100 @@ -2,5 +2,5 @@ #

Re: [kbuild-devel] spelling of Kbuild.include (Re: [request for testing] kbuild: improving option checking)

2007-01-24 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Wed, 24 Jan 2007, Oleg Verych wrote: On Wed, Jan 24, 2007 at 05:37:00AM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote: On Wed, 24 Jan 2007, Oleg Verych wrote: kbuild: improving option checking ... --- linux~2.6.20-rc5/scripts/Kbuild.include~blackhole-4-tmpfiles 2007-01-12 19:54:26.0

Re: [kbuild-devel] [2.6 patch] kconfig: remove the unused requires syntax

2006-12-18 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Mon, 18 Dec 2006, Adrian Bunk wrote: On Mon, Dec 18, 2006 at 01:46:27PM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote: p.s. i didn't look closely enough to see if your patch took out support for both depends *and* requires. at this point, neither of those are necessary anymore -- it's all depends

[kbuild-devel] why does Enable the block layer seem to be selected?

2006-11-11 Thread Robert P. J. Day
i'm playing with the latest git pull of the kernel, and i'm a bit confused about how some of the choices are selected when doing make menuconfig. (it may be that i just misunderstand some of the content of kconfig-language.txt, so feel free to point out how i'm clueless here.) as a lead-in,

[kbuild-devel] kconfig: depends on versus depends versus requires

2006-11-11 Thread Robert P. J. Day
i note that the current incarnation of kbuild is amazingly forgiving in terms of defining dependencies -- any one of depends on or depends or requires is acceptable based on scripts/kconfig/zconf.y: ... depends: T_DEPENDS T_ON expr T_EOL { menu_add_dep($3); printd(DEBUG_PARSE,

[kbuild-devel] is there a reason to allow a redefinition of prompt?

2006-11-11 Thread Robert P. J. Day
i notice that it's legal (but a warning) to redefine the prompt attribute for a config entry. what's the rationale behind allowing a redefinition? just curious. rday - Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support

Re: [kbuild-devel] Re: [2.6 patch] Kconfig: rename ---help--- to help in Kconfig files (first part)

2005-05-04 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Tue, 3 May 2005, Bodo Eggert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Roman Zippel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 3 May 2005, Adrian Bunk wrote: IMHO, Kconfig files are quite readable due to this indentation even though only a minority of the entries was using ---help--- even before this patch.

Re: [kbuild-devel] adding a one of the above choice to a choice construct

2004-10-08 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sat, 9 Oct 2004, Roman Zippel wrote: Hi, Robert P. J. Day wrote: is there a proper way to place that calculated value representing yes, something non-null was selected inside the choice construct without getting a kbuild warning? really, that's where it belongs. Why do you want to put