Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Mon, 14 May 2007 22:27:24 +0200 (MEST) | | From | Jan Engelhardt <> | | Subject | Re: Linux 2.6.22-rc1 |
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On May 14 2007 19:32, Stefan Richter wrote: >> >> As for NETDEV_1000 and _10000, I really wonder if we need anymore >> help text than the option. I do not know what the minimum level >> of user knowledge is that kconfig help texts need to support, >> but maybe you can tell? > >The text "Ethernet (10000 Mbit)" _doesn't_ tell me that this option >"does not affect the kernel build, it only lets [me] choose drivers". > >The "patches welcome" is quite appropriate. On the other hand, visible >Kconfig options without help text should almost never be allowed to go >in in the first place, IMO.
Well, it was a conversion from "menu" to "menuconfig". Since menus cannot(?) have a kconfig text, I did not transform one.
For the "config" to "menuconfig" conversions, the help text was preserved, since there was something to preserve.
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