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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: James Simmons <jsimmons@infradead.org>
Cc: Roman Zippel <zippel@linux-m68k.org>,
	Samuel Flory <sflory@rackable.com>,
	Charles Lepple <clepple@ghz.cc>, michaelm <admin@www0.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, vojtech@suse.cz
Subject: Re: Make menuconfig broken
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2003 19:17:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030722191746.A13975@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0307221735160.5483-100000@phoenix.infradead.org>; from jsimmons@infradead.org on Tue, Jul 22, 2003 at 05:47:04PM +0100

On Tue, Jul 22, 2003 at 05:47:04PM +0100, James Simmons wrote:
> What about the keyboard being built in. People will still not set that. 

Why not?  With this change they will get asked for keyboard support now.
Now that they actually are asked we can expect them to give the proper
answer.

> The proper solution would be to alter the build system on a default build 
> to scan the .config file for CONFIG_PC_KEYB, CONFIG_MOUSE, CONFIG_BUSMOUSE,
> CONFIG_PSMOUSE etc. Then convert them to what is needed for 2.6.X. The same 
> for framebuffer console stuff. We can scan for CONFIG_FB and if 
> CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE is not present set it. We only would need to do 
> this for a default build. 

If you really want that do it a a separate make updateconfig script instead
of bloating make oldconfig.


  reply	other threads:[~2003-07-22 18:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-07-21 16:35 2.6.0-test1 won't go further than "uncompressing" on a p1/32MB pc michaelm
2003-07-21 16:49 ` James Simmons
2003-07-21 17:02 ` Charles Lepple
2003-07-22  0:37   ` Samuel Flory
2003-07-22  0:42     ` Make menuconfig broken Samuel Flory
2003-07-22  7:19       ` Sam Ravnborg
2003-07-22  9:50       ` Roman Zippel
2003-07-22 13:24         ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-07-22 16:47         ` James Simmons
2003-07-22 18:17           ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2003-07-22 19:16             ` Sam Ravnborg
2003-07-22 19:35               ` Samuel Flory
2003-07-22 19:46                 ` Charles Lepple
2003-07-22 20:30                 ` James Simmons
2003-07-23 22:53                   ` bill davidsen
2003-07-23 22:48             ` bill davidsen
2003-07-22 18:00         ` Samuel Flory
2003-07-22 19:21           ` michaelm
2003-07-22  2:49     ` 2.6.0-test1 won't go further than "uncompressing" on a p1/32MB pc Thomas Molina
2008-02-02 17:29 make menuconfig broken Michal Zachar
2008-02-02 19:50 ` Sam Ravnborg

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