From: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@mindspring.com>
To: jidong xiao <jidong.xiao@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: what does select statement mean in Kconfig file?
Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2007 09:38:58 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0707210938190.22394@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4104961b0707210634gea4e240x11b043b4e64c7840@mail.gmail.com>
On Sat, 21 Jul 2007, jidong xiao wrote:
> Hi,
> for example, what does the select statement mean?
>
> config SERIAL_SH_SCI_CONSOLE
> bool "Support for console on SH SCI(F)"
> depends on SERIAL_SH_SCI=y
> select SERIAL_CORE_CONSOLE
>
> Thanks
> Jason Xiao
it forces the selection of that option. it's sort of like a "depends
on" in reverse.
rday
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-07-21 13:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-07-21 13:34 jidong xiao
2007-07-21 13:38 ` Robert P. J. Day [this message]
2007-07-21 16:51 ` Stefan Richter
2007-07-21 21:26 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2007-07-21 22:00 ` Stefan Richter
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