Re: Kconfig troubles when using menuconfig - Was: [patch]Re: [linux-usb-devel] linux-2.6.22-rc5-gf1518a0 build #300 failed in zc0301_core.c

Roman Zippel <[email protected]> Fri, 22 Jun 2007 23:45:24 +0200 (CEST)

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Hi,

On Sat, 23 Jun 2007, Satyam Sharma wrote:

> given "menuconfig FOO depends on BAR", then all the "config BAZ"s
> inside this menuconfig also automatically "depend on" BAR too.
> This is simpler in the long run because it requires least amount
> (actually none) of redundant typing

I don't like this, as this would attach special meaning to a menuconfig. 
menuconfig is really a type of config symbol, rather than a type of menu.
Potentially this could also be written as:

config FOO
	option menu
	...

bye, Roman