Re: [PATCH] net/, drivers/net/ , missing EXPERIMENTAL in menus

[Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>]

Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Randy Dunlap wrote:
> > On Wed, 18 Jul 2007 16:23:09 -0400 (EDT) Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> > > there's no point adding all that redundant content when it can all be
> > > done automatically.
> >
> > I like it.  Are there any kconfig patches to support this plan?
>
>
> Speaking specifically to adding 'EXPERIMENTAL', I distinctly remember at 
> some point in the past the config system was smart enough to print " 
> (EXPERIMENTAL)" if that entry depended on CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL.
>
> We should head in that direction.
>
> I strongly NAK the original patch from Gabriel C in this thread -- it 
> just adds too much redundant info.  Better to add it -once-, somewhere 
> inside Kconfig system.
>
>     Jeff

Yes, that's what Robert & I are referring to as well (AFAIK).

--
~Randy
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