[U-Boot-Users] Some questions about what is planned to improveU-Boot configuration...

Joey Oravec joravec at drewtech.com
Thu Jun 14 14:24:41 CEST 2007


"Carsten Schlote" <c.schlote at konzeptpark.de> wrote in message 
news:46597312D56D2A47A3A6E9C1D0D9B7AEB0C2C0 at kpladc0001.konzeptpark.intra...
> as everyone knows, the current config system for U-Boot is simply PITA.
> I regexed all 'CONFIG_' defines from the latest sources, and I found
> more than 1300 unique defines. Not tested with 'CFG_' defines yet. Some
> defines use cannonical names, so you see what belongs together. For the
> rest you must dig in the sources.

Plus, it's very slow to compile and build archives for a billion modules 
that are be unrelated to your platform. I agree KConfig seems like an 
obvious choice and I'm willing to work with you in making these changes.

-joey 







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