linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] Documentation/kconfig: more concise and straightforward search explanation

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Date:	Tue, 16 Jul 2013 16:14:25 +0200
From:	Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.de>
To:	"Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@...e.fr>
Cc:	linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] Documentation/kconfig: more concise and
 straightforward search explanation

Le Saturday 13 July 2013 à 20:08 +0200, Yann E. MORIN a écrit :
> From: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@...e.fr>
> 
> Re-phrase the explanations on the sorting of search results, in a more
> concise and complete way.
> 
> Drop reference to the user's locale when sorting alphabetically, since
> this is implicit.
> 
> Reported-by: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.de>
> Signed-off-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@...e.fr>
> Cc: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.de>
> ---
>  Documentation/kbuild/kconfig.txt | 8 +++-----
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig.txt b/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig.txt
> index e9f9e76..6edf37d 100644
> --- a/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig.txt
> @@ -175,11 +175,9 @@ Searching in menuconfig:
>  		/^hotplug
>  
>  	When searching, symbols are sorted thus:
> -	  - exact match first: an exact match is when the search matches
> -	    the complete symbol name;
> -	  - alphabetical order: when two symbols do not match exactly,
> -	    they are sorted in alphabetical order (in the user's current
> -	    locale).
> +	  - first, exact matches, sorted alphabetically (an exact match                                                                │18:03 -!- - keep a notice in the topic and perhaps as an on-join message).
> +	    is when the search matches the complete symbol name);                                                                      │18:03 -!- -  
> +	  - then, other matches, sorted alphabetically.
>  	For example: ^ATH.K matches:
>  	    ATH5K ATH9K ATH5K_AHB ATH5K_DEBUG [...] ATH6KL ATH6KL_DEBUG
>  	    [...] ATH9K_AHB ATH9K_BTCOEX_SUPPORT ATH9K_COMMON [...]

After fixing the copy-and-paste mistake, this looks good to me.

Reviewed-by: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.de>

-- 
Jean Delvare
Suse L3

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