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

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Message-ID: <20100729192938.GB7877@merkur.ravnborg.org>
Date:	Thu, 29 Jul 2010 21:29:38 +0200
From:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
To:	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>
Cc:	Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz>, 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 Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 07:30:16AM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:08:24 +0200 Michal Marek wrote:
> 
> > On 29.7.2010 11:39, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> > > I had in mind to deprecate randconfig in favour of allrandconfig
> > > to get more consitency in the names.
> > > But I failed to document this in the changelog.
> > > 
> > > I can submit the following as a real patch if you agree.
> > 
> > To me it seems like a change for the sake of change :), but if you like
> > to have the targets named all*config consistenly, I'm OK with it.
> 
> 
> Well, there are scripts that know the old name, so if it's just change
> for the sake of change, let's not.

I will respin the patches where I drop this change and keep "randconfig".
Thanks for input from both of you!

	Sam
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