[Buildroot] [PATCH 0/84 RFC] all: use 'menuconfig' to group sub-options (branch yem/menuconfig)

Arnout Vandecappelle arnout at mind.be
Sat Jan 2 01:47:48 UTC 2016


On 31-12-15 18:28, Yann E. MORIN wrote:
> Arnout, All,
> 
> On 2015-12-31 01:23 +0100, Arnout Vandecappelle spake thusly:
>> On 25-12-15 22:25, Yann E. MORIN wrote:
>>> Hello All!
>>>
>>> This RFC series is a proposal to cleanup the layout of the menuconfig
>>> UI. Although it looks to be pretty long (84 patches), it really is only
>>> three different changes :
>>>
>>>   - patches 1-6: re-order comments to fix indentation of sub-options;
>>>     this can probably be applied without too much discussion, as it is
>>>     really only a cleanup;
>>>
>>>   - patches 7-35: changes use of 'config'+'menu' into a 'menuconfig'
>>>     (the Kconfig keywords) to automatically arrange the sub-options into
>>>     sub-menus;
>>>
>>>   - patches 36-84: document that packages with 5 or more options should
>>>     use sub-menus (with 'menuconfig') to store their sub-options
>>>     (patches 36-39); it then changes a lot of packages accordingly
>>>     (patches 40-84).
>>
>>  I reviewed and tested patches 7-39, you can add my
>>
>> Acked-by: Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind) <arnout at mind.be>
> 
> Thank you for the review. I know by experience that reviewing long
> series can be tedious, so: thanks!

 You can now ack up to and including 58 (libiio).

> 
>> to the ones where I didn't have comments. I didn't bother adding Acks everywhere
>> because it's anyway not going to be picked up by Patchwork.
> 
> Yep, I sent the series as an RFC, just to "feel the temperature of the
> water".

 For actual submission, perhaps squash a little here and there. Although in fact
they're not really squashable, except perhaps 41-84 but that would be a pretty
big patch.

 Regards,
 Arnout

> 
> Thanks! :-)
> 
> Regards,
> Yann E. MORIN.
> 


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