Re: [PATCH][RFC] Create a top-level "Space-critical features" menu.

Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> On May 8 2007 04:41, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>>  in my opinion, the config option "EMBEDDED" is just plain silly.  as
>>i mentioned earlier, there may be other reasons that people want to
>>de-activate normally selected features rather than just for strictly
>>embedded systems.
> 
> Did not you want to make a patch row that expresses all your ideas, aka
>   CONFIG_EXPERT
>   CONFIG_ASKFORDETAILS (former CONFIG_EMBEDDED, e.g. "place in memory where
> kernel is loaded")

Some of this might be better left to GUIs or HOWTOs.

>   CONFIG_OBSOLETE
>   CONFIG_DEPRECATED
> etc.? :)
> 
> 
> 
> Jan


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References:
- [PATCH][RFC] Create a top-level "Space-critical features" menu.
  - From: "Robert P. J. Day" <[email protected]>
- Re: [PATCH][RFC] Create a top-level "Space-critical features" menu.
  - From: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
- Re: [PATCH][RFC] Create a top-level "Space-critical features" menu.
  - From: "Robert P. J. Day" <[email protected]>
- Re: [PATCH][RFC] Create a top-level "Space-critical features" menu.
  - From: Jan Engelhardt <[email protected]>

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