Re: [PATCH 4/4] Makefile.subtrees: document how to update kconfig

On Fri, Feb 04, 2022 at 01:44:36PM -0800, Luis Chamberlain wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 04, 2022 at 10:43:14PM +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
> > On Fri, 2022-02-04 at 13:41 -0800, Luis Chamberlain wrote:
> > > 
> > > +add-kconfig-remote:
> > > +	git remote add kconfig https://github.com/mcgrof/kconfig.git
> > > 
> > 
> > Does this really make sense?
> > 
> > We could do what we do for a lot of other code, and just copy it from
> > the kernel while generating the backport. Why depend on another project?
> 
> Up to you, it took me 3-4 hours to figure out how to update without
> breaking things. Now I just do that work once and can benefit from
> the same effort *once*.

Look at it this way, you can apply this and then get upates in the
future by just using one command (and folks do the effort as a group)
or you can try to do the update now yourself and deal with the effort.

As it is right Thomas was waiting on some update on kconfig on
backports, so he can update the integration work. Which way do you
prefer to go?

  Luis
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