Re: Is anyone manitaing make xconfig?

From: Randy.Dunlap (rddunlap@osdl.org)
Date: Wed Apr 23 2003 - 17:10:27 EST


On 23 Apr 2003 18:04:55 -0400 "B. Joshua Rosen" <bjrosen@polybus.com> wrote:

| Make xconfig has been broken for some time now, is anyone still
| maintaining it? I contacted the listed maintainer, Michael Elizabeth
| Chastain, who said that she is no longer maintaining it.
|
| Make xconfig is pretty important, it's hard to imagine that it's going
| to be allowed to rot.
|
| Here is the compile error for 2.4.21-rc1,
|
| /home/tmp/linux-2.4.20> make xconfig
| rm -f include/asm
| ( cd include ; ln -sf asm-i386 asm)
| make -C scripts kconfig.tk
| make[1]: Entering directory `/home/tmp/linux-2.4.20/scripts'
| cat header.tk >> ./kconfig.tk
| ./tkparse < ../arch/i386/config.in >> kconfig.tk
| drivers/ide/Config.in: 46: can't handle dep_bool/dep_mbool/dep_tristate
| condition
| make[1]: *** [kconfig.tk] Error 1
| make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/tmp/linux-2.4.20/scripts'
| make: *** [xconfig] Error 2

That's a config file problem, not an xconfig problem.
A patch for this has been posted several times.

--
~Randy
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