Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 12 Jan 2003 04:32:34 -0500 (EST) | From | "Robert P. J. Day" <> | Subject | Re: two more oddities with the fs/Kconfig file |
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On Sun, 12 Jan 2003, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 12, 2003 at 02:07:13AM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > > there are a few options that are categorized as simply > > "bool", with no following label -- examples being UMSDOS, > > QUOTACTL, and a couple of others. without a label on that > > line, the option is not displayed for selection anywhere > > on the menu. is this deliberate? > >... > > Yes, this is what was called define_bool in the old kconfig. > > E.g. > > config QUOTACTL > bool > depends on XFS_QUOTA || QUOTA > default y > > says that QUOTACTL is automatically selected if XFS_QUOTA or QUOTA is > selected. This is a config option that is never visible to the user > configuring the kernel.
just a picky point -- since "JBD" is one of these bool options with no label, why does it need a help screen as it has in the current Kconfig file? particularly with info about how and why to *select* this module.
or is that cruft leftover from before?
rday
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