From: "Albert D. Cahalan" <acahalan@cs.uml.edu>
To: esr@snark.thyrsus.com (Eric S. Raymond)
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kbuild-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: CML2 1.0.0 release announcement
Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2001 03:09:08 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200104120709.f3C798Y426000@saturn.cs.uml.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200104101047.f3AAl0h07395@snark.thyrsus.com> from "Eric S. Raymond" at Apr 10, 2001 06:47:00 AM
> * All three interfaces do progressive disclosure -- the user only sees
> questions he/she needs to answer (no more hundreds of greyed-out menu
> entries for irrelevant drivers!).
Well, that sucks. The greyed-out menu entries were the only good
thing about xconfig. Such entries provide a clue that you need
to enable something else to get the feature you desire. Otherwise
you might figure that the feature is missing, or that you have
overlooked it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-04-12 7:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-04-10 10:47 CML2 1.0.0 release announcement Eric S. Raymond
2001-04-10 12:14 ` Russell King
2001-04-11 19:43 ` davej
2001-04-11 20:04 ` Christoph Hellwig
2001-04-11 20:16 ` Dave Jones
2001-04-11 20:27 ` Christoph Hellwig
2001-04-11 22:23 ` Alan Cox
2001-04-11 23:19 ` esr
2001-04-11 23:30 ` Alan Cox
2001-04-11 23:33 ` Alan Cox
2001-04-12 0:45 ` esr
[not found] ` <3AD4FC54.C86AACBE@mandrakesoft.com>
2001-04-12 1:28 ` esr
2001-04-12 1:43 ` CML2 1.0.0 doesn't remember configuration changes jeff millar
2001-04-12 2:50 ` esr
2001-04-12 5:35 ` jeff millar
2001-04-12 2:06 ` esr
2001-04-12 21:20 ` Ingo Oeser
2001-04-14 2:11 ` Eric S. Raymond
2001-04-14 2:29 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-04-14 4:33 ` Nicolas Pitre
2001-04-12 10:45 ` CML2 1.0.0 release announcement Alan Cox
2001-04-11 22:20 ` esr
2001-04-12 7:09 ` Albert D. Cahalan [this message]
2001-04-12 8:57 ` Jamie Lokier
2001-04-12 10:57 ` esr
[not found] <fa.i13tmhv.9kga3t@ifi.uio.no>
[not found] ` <fa.g0offov.1jmmkh9@ifi.uio.no>
2001-04-12 8:50 ` Giacomo Catenazzi
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