From: Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
To: Timur Tabi <timur@freescale.com>
Cc: Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>,
Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk>,
torvalds@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
zippel@linux-m68k.org, kbuild-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [RFC] select and dependencies in Kconfig
Date: Thu, 17 May 2007 02:32:14 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <464BA28E.1020706@s5r6.in-berlin.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <464B9427.1010204@freescale.com>
Timur Tabi wrote:
> For example, if I want to add a new driver C that uses library B, I can
> just add this:
>
> C
> select B
>
> If I have to use "depends on", then I would have to change the Kconfig
> option for B like this:
>
> B
> depends on A || C
You mean, "B... serves A, C".
However, it shouldn't matter which way around the dependencies are
written down in the Kconfigs. What does matter is how "make
{old,menu,...}config" deal with it.
--
Stefan Richter
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http://arcgraph.de/sr/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-05-17 0:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-05-15 19:36 [PATCH] missing dependencies for USB drivers in input Al Viro
2007-05-16 3:33 ` [RFC] select and dependencies in Kconfig Al Viro
2007-05-16 3:48 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-05-16 14:20 ` Satyam Sharma
2007-05-16 15:31 ` Satyam Sharma
2007-05-16 8:38 ` Russell King
2007-05-16 14:24 ` Stefan Richter
2007-05-16 23:30 ` Timur Tabi
2007-05-17 0:16 ` Stefan Richter
2007-05-17 0:32 ` Stefan Richter [this message]
2007-05-18 3:38 ` Roman Zippel
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