[U-Boot] [RFC PATCH 04/17] kconfig: add defconfig files for all boards

[Masahiro Yamada]

Hi Tom,


> > In message <CACUy__Uc8-xDMRiJm7SM1UfF_hVAdHKN9_MZC5FV0D=zDrAPeA at mail.gmail.com> you wrote:
> > >
> > > maybe we should import get_maintainers.pl from kernel and readd
> > > MAINTAINERS in the according format. So we could easily maintain infos
> > > about board maintainers, custodians, custodian trees and maintaining
> > > status per arch, CPU, SOC, drivers and boards in one place. Currently
> > > that is not possible because one has to look into different sources
> > > (boards.cfg, README's, U-Boot Wiki, git history, source file) to get
> > > those infos.
> > 
> > We have just created such a single point of information (boards.cfg),
> > and now we're ripping it apart again :-(
> 
> What Daniel said is right, we don't have a single point today, we have
> boards.cfg, wiki and other stuff.  Being able to leverage
> get_maintainers.pl would be nice, even if it's a bit of a pain that we
> just got things into boards.cfg.  On the other hand, it's good that
> we've just spent some time sorting and checking the information and it's
> a regex'able problem to go from boards.cfg to MAINTAINERS.

We can move forward this work first apart from Kconfig, can't we?
It is a cosmetic change so it can be merged even if MW is closed.

BTW, is this task expected to me?
Or can anyone do it? (This would be very appreciated.)


Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada