Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 26 Jan 2003 05:05:47 -0500 (EST) | From | "Robert P. J. Day" <> | Subject | Re: restructuring of filesystems config menu |
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On Sat, 25 Jan 2003, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
> Hi, > > > Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2003 07:57:33 -0500 (EST) > > From: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@mindspring.com> > > Subject: restructuring of filesystems config menu > > > > i've attached a gzipped patch against 2.5.56 for reorganizing > > the filesystem menu under "make xconfig", and i'm certainly > > open to feedback/comments/criticism/large sums of money. > > I finally looked at this on 2.5.59. The fs menu certainly > needs some help/work, so I'd like to see you keep plugging away > at this. I didn't see much feedback -- was there feedback? > Maybe on a different subject/thread? A newer version that I > missed?
nope, didn't get much feedback. i sent the patch directly to linus but it hasn't yet been added. perhaps in 2.5.60?
> I find it odd that "help" in a Kconfig file can be spelled > "help" or "---help---", but "--help--" leads to errors.
i did notice some strange parsing rules there.
> I expected to just see the filesystems listed in alpha order, > but I don't have a problem with the groupings that you > have made for them.
i thought about alphabetical order, but i settled on the more common options at the top, and the more obscure ones further down.
if i don't see a patch incorporated in a subsequent release, am i supposed to submit it again? what's the proper protocol?
rday
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