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From: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
To: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
Cc: Karel Kulhavy <clock@twibright.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ALSA make menuconfig Help description missing
Date: Tue, 17 May 2005 18:16:51 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200505171816.52233.adobriyan@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <s5hfywmotdd.wl@alsa2.suse.de>

On Tuesday 17 May 2005 17:49, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> At Tue, 17 May 2005 14:35:49 +0200,
> Karel Kulhavy wrote:
> > v2.6.11 make menuconfig -> Device Drivers -> Sound -> Advanced Linux
> > Sound Architecture and
> > 
> > v2.6.11 make menuconfig -> Device Drivers -> Sound -> Advanced Linux
> > Sound Architecture -> Advanced Linux Sound Architecture
> > 
> > are missing their help descriptions:
> > 
> > "There is no help available for this kernel option."
> > 
> > Therefore the user is unable to determine how to use this subsystem
> > at all.
> 
> Something like below fixes the problem?

> --- linux/sound/Kconfig
> +++ linux/sound/Kconfig
> @@ -42,6 +42,8 @@
>  config SND
>  	tristate "Advanced Linux Sound Architecture"
>  	depends on SOUND
> +	help
> +	  Say 'Y' or 'M' to enable ALSA (Advanced Linux Sound Architecture)

The only new info is that one can abbreviate "Advanced Linux Sound
Architecture" as "ALSA". ;-)

"Advanced Linux Sound Architecture" is already printed. What 'Y' and 'M' do is
also already printed at the top.

  reply	other threads:[~2005-05-17 14:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-05-17 12:35 Karel Kulhavy
2005-05-17 13:49 ` Takashi Iwai
2005-05-17 14:16   ` Alexey Dobriyan [this message]
2005-05-17 14:32     ` Takashi Iwai
2005-05-17 14:59   ` Karel Kulhavy
2005-05-17 19:30     ` Lee Revell
2005-05-17 20:35       ` Valdis.Kletnieks

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