linux-kernel - Re: [v4l-dvb-maintainer] [PATCH 35/36] Use menuconfig objects II

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Date:	Thu, 3 May 2007 08:56:58 +0200 (MEST)
From:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...ux01.gwdg.de>
To:	Trent Piepho <xyzzy@...akeasy.org>
cc:	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...radead.org>,
	v4l-dvb maintainer list <v4l-dvb-maintainer@...uxtv.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [v4l-dvb-maintainer] [PATCH 35/36] Use menuconfig objects II -
 DVB


On May 2 2007 14:38, Trent Piepho wrote:
>On Wed, 2 May 2007, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
>> Em Seg, 2007-04-30 às 14:30 +0200, Jan Engelhardt escreveu:
>> > Change Kconfig objects from "menu, config" into "menuconfig" so
>> > that the user can disable the whole feature without having to
>> > enter the menu first.
>> >
>> > Also remove one indirection (CONFIG_DVB) that does not seem to
>> > be really used inside the kernel.
>>
>> Hmm.. in fact, it becames harder to unselect DVB, at least on my tests.
>> The patch bellow solved the issue. It also allows keeping core DVB,
>> disabling the adapters menu.
>>
>> If nobody is against, I intend to apply both Jan and the patch bellow on
>> my tree by tomorrow.
>
>The v4l-dvb build system doesn't support menuconfig yet.
>I'm pretty sure stuff like:
>if VIDEO_CAPTURE_DRIVERS
>will not work correctly either.

Have you actually tried running `make menuconfig` ['menuconfig' works
-- unfortunate misnaming between menuconfig and menuconfig though],
and looked at Documentation/kbuild/ [explains if..endif]?
menuconfig-if-...-endif is also used in other Kconfig files, and I
did not have problems building a kernel out of it.


Jan
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