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Hi, On Thu, 21 Feb 2002, Jeff Garzik wrote: > FWIW a much better transition path is very close to what your tool does, > and is a suggestion made by mec (kbuild maintainer) near the end of the > recent flamewar: convert config.in files one at a time, like we did the > old makefiles. That's possible, as soon as the menu information is added, both formats contain the same information, so a program with two parsers can handle both simultaneously. > That would imply a rewrite of make [old]config, and an updating of make > menu|xconfig, to handle the new format... I think we should just dump the old tools and implement a single config library, which exports an interface to access the config information. bye, Roman - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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