linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH] kconfig: use long options in conf

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Message-ID: <4C51473A.4000605@suse.cz>
Date:	Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:17:46 +0200
From:	Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz>
To:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
Cc:	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-kbuild <linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org>,
	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
	Roman Zippel <zippel@...ux-m68k.org>,
	Uwe Kleine-Koig <u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] kconfig: use long options in conf

On 28.7.2010 22:36, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> Hi Michal.
> 
> I cooked up the following to introduce long options in conf.
> But in the process I dropped the short options. Is this OK?

Nice! I would probably name the option and the enum value for randconfig
simply --randconfig to not introduce new names (the scripts/kconfig/conf
call is displayed to the user).


> Usign the same name in conf.c as used as make target really
> helped the readability.

Indeed.

Michal
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