[U-Boot] Kconfig menu layout

Ben Warren biggerbadderben at gmail.com
Wed Apr 22 01:56:26 CEST 2009


Jon Smirl wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 7:14 PM, Wolfgang Denk <wd at denx.de> wrote:
>   
>> Dear Jon Smirl,
>>
>> In message <9e4733910904211533s58df5764na715986b36824891 at mail.gmail.com> you wrote:
>>     
>>>>> - for those who look for a board name, we should support this,
>>>>>  probably wih an initial selection by the first letter (case
>>>>>  insensitive) of the board name.
>>>>>
>>>>>  like this:     => board name => M => MPC837XERDB
>>>>>           
>>> You can search for the board name in Kconfig using Ctrl-F and then put
>>> in a string
>>> This works on the kernel too.
>>>       
>> Ctrl-F? In which exact envrionment does this work? With "make config"?
>> "make menuconfig" ?
>>     
>
> I see now that Ctrl-F doesn't work everywhere. Try it in 'make xconfig'
>
>   
I don't want to ignite a flame war, but IMHO 'make menuconfig' is the 
one we should be optimizing towards.

What's the objection again to having the user set ARCH before running 
this, or at least to using ARCH as the first sort key?

regards,
Ben


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