[Buildroot] [PATCH 1 of 9 v4] Config.in.legacy: update description for developers

Peter Korsgaard jacmet at uclibc.org
Sun Oct 27 07:24:40 UTC 2013


>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas De Schampheleire <patrickdepinguin+buildroot at gmail.com> writes:

Hi,

 > The existing comments in Config.in.legacy are not entirely in-line with
 > current practice. The comments implies that BR2_LEGACY should not be set when
 > the conversion from old-to-new symbol can be done automatically using the
 > appropriate 'select' statements. However, none of the existing legacy options
 > does it this way. Moreover, I think it's intentional that the user is notified
 > of the change, so that the removal of the legacy options in later buildroot
 > versions no longer poses a problem.
 > Additionally, the comments now describe how to handle string options.

 > Signed-off-by: Thomas De Schampheleire <thomas.de.schampheleire at gmail.com>
 > Acked-by: Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind) <arnout at mind.be>

(Finally) committed series with some minor fixups to get them to apply,
thanks!

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard


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