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* [PATCH] kconfig: document oldnoconfig to what it really does in conf.c
@ 2012-08-17  6:45 Adam Lee
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From: Adam Lee @ 2012-08-17  6:45 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kernel; +Cc: Michal Marek, Eric W. Biederman, open list:KCONFIG

As 67d34a6a391369269a2e5dba8a5f42cc4cd50231 said, the make target
'oldnoconfig' is a misnomer. It doesn't set new symbols to 'n', but
instead sets it to their default values.

This patch fixes the document in conf.c, and will submit another patch
to replace 'oldnoconfig' to 'olddefconfig'
---
 scripts/kconfig/conf.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/conf.c b/scripts/kconfig/conf.c
index 0dc4a2c..6875680 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/conf.c
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/conf.c
@@ -467,7 +467,7 @@ static void conf_usage(const char *progname)
 	printf("  --oldaskconfig          Start a new configuration using a line-oriented program\n");
 	printf("  --oldconfig             Update a configuration using a provided .config as base\n");
 	printf("  --silentoldconfig       Same as oldconfig, but quietly, additionally update deps\n");
-	printf("  --oldnoconfig           Same as silentoldconfig but set new symbols to no\n");
+	printf("  --oldnoconfig           Same as silentoldconfig but sets new symbols to their default value\n");
 	printf("  --defconfig <file>      New config with default defined in <file>\n");
 	printf("  --savedefconfig <file>  Save the minimal current configuration to <file>\n");
 	printf("  --allnoconfig           New config where all options are answered with no\n");
-- 
1.7.11.2


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