Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Mon, 08 Jul 2002 14:40:03 +0200 | | From | Martin Dalecki <> | | Subject | Re: [RFC patch] Config re-org for storage devices |
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Użytkownik Brad Hards napisał: > I'm looking at usability cleanups on the configuration files ([Cc]onfig.in). > > The main concepts are to keep related menu entries together without excessive > resort to 'misc" and "general", and to keep xconfig and menuconfig entries to > about a screenful. Those two concepts are sometimes contradictory.... > > The current focus is on the various mass storage drivers. I plan to group them > all under a single menu entry (done for i386, easily extensible to other arch, > except for sparc of course). The main changes are pulling the parallel port > IDE stuff out of the rest of block to a separate menu item, pulling QIC02 and > ftape out of the rest of char(!) and some (fairly dubious) changes to the way > IDE configuration works. > > Find below a draft patch for comment. Even fflames would be good - at least it > would show people read this stuff.
Looked thorugh it. No need for flaming found. The IDE changes are fine. However a "subsystem by subsystem" patch approach would help, since I could for example pull the stuff I care about out and test it without regression concerns for the other things.
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