linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH 1/1] kconfig: drop localization support

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Message-ID: <CAK7LNAQWHeR71=H5Z94jAMjRjE-kmjFaPrQy6_cd5=G_WHEpUw@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Wed, 23 May 2018 11:23:38 +0900
From:   Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>
To:     Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
Cc:     Ulf Magnusson <ulfalizer@...il.com>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Linux Kbuild mailing list <linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org>,
        Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>,
        Michal Marek <michal.lkml@...kovi.net>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/1] kconfig: drop localization support

2018-05-23 10:40 GMT+09:00 Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>:
> 2018-05-23 4:49 GMT+09:00 Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>:
>> From b243b06da1417efe01ca7041371f4597584f8a10 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
>> Date: Tue, 22 May 2018 21:36:12 +0200
>> Subject: [PATCH 1/1] kconfig: drop localization support
>>
>> The localization support is broken and appears unused.
>> There is no google hits on the update-po-config target.
>> And there is no recent (5 years) activity related to the localization.
>>
>> So lets just drop this as it is no longer used.
>>
>> Suggested-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
>> ---
>
> Thank you for cleaing up!
>
>
> Ulf Magnusson originally mentioned this removal some time ago.
>
> So, here is his tag.
>
> Suggested-by: Ulf Magnusson <ulfalizer@...il.com>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>> The patch is on top of the series "kconfig: refactor package checks for GUI frontends"
>> It was triggerd by a comment by Masahiro.
>>
>> I have compile time checked all targets - and checkted that they starts.
>> diffstat looks nice, and the simplification of the Makefile was worth it all.
>>
>> I considered a stepwise approach, but changes are all simple so ended
>> up with this "all-in-one-go" approach.
>>
>>         Sam
>>


Just a nit:


PHONY += xconfig gconfig menuconfig config syncconfig update-po-config \
     localmodconfig localyesconfig


The 'update-po-config' is left-over in the PHONY assignment.

This is simple, so I can fix it up locally.






-- 
Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada