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From: Roman Zippel <zippel@linux-m68k.org>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Cc: Erlend Aasland <erlend-a@ux.his.no>, lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.5][RFC] Make mconf inform user about supported make targets
Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2003 02:21:12 +0100 (CET)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0303050219250.1336-100000@serv> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030304191311.GB1917@mars.ravnborg.org>

Hi,

On Tue, 4 Mar 2003, Sam Ravnborg wrote:

> > Solution: Get mconf to tell the user about arch-specific targets,
> > instead of i386 targets.
> 
> I see no need for this patch.
> Most architectures today (if not all) has a sensible default target.
> 
> So changing mconf to print something like:
> "Next, you may run 'make' to build your kernel."
> 
> Should be a good enough guide for the user.

I agree and actually I'd like to remove that message completely from the 
config tools. It's the job of kbuild to tell the user what to do next.

bye, Roman


      reply	other threads:[~2003-03-05  1:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-03-04 11:30 [PATCH 2.5][RFC] Make mconf inform user about supported make targets Erlend Aasland
2003-03-04 19:13 ` Sam Ravnborg
2003-03-05  1:21   ` Roman Zippel [this message]

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