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Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2003 18:34:17 +0100 (CET)
From: Roman Zippel <zippel@linux-m68k.org>
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To: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
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Subject: Re: Difference between select and enable in Kconfig
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Hi,

On Sun, 21 Dec 2003, Marcel Holtmann wrote:

> > 			case P_SELECT:
> > 				sym2 = prop_get_symbol(prop);
> > 				if ((sym->type != S_BOOLEAN && sym->type != S_TRISTATE) ||
> > 				    (sym2->type != S_BOOLEAN && sym2->type != S_TRISTATE))
> > 					fprintf(stderr, "%s:%d:warning: enable is only allowed with boolean and tristate symbols\n",
> > 					                                ~~~~~~
>
> so both options achieve the same result. Why do we have two different
> options for the same stuff? Should we not remove one?

It was called first 'enable' and later renamed into 'select', which is now
the official version, so 'enable' could be indeed removed.

bye, Roman