linux-kernel - Re: "menu" versus "menuconfig" -- they're *both* a bad idea

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Date:	Wed, 11 Apr 2007 11:35:17 +0200 (MEST)
From:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...ux01.gwdg.de>
To:	"Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@...dspring.com>
cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: "menu" versus "menuconfig" -- they're *both* a bad idea


On Apr 11 2007 05:25, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>On Wed, 11 Apr 2007, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>> On Apr 11 2007 03:58, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>>
>> A CONFIG_EMBEDDED bug. This should perhaps be changed.
>> Or at best, deactivate the ---> part when it's N.
>
>  i'm not sure what you mean by "bug".  if what you mean is that it's
>a bad choice of menu layout, i agree.  but what's happening there is
>not technically "wrong" or "buggy" in the sense that it's perfectly
>legal based on the current design of "menuconfig".

Of course.


Jan
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