Re: [2.6 patch] Kconfig: rename "---help---" to "help" in Kconfig files (first part) (fwd)
From: Adrian Bunk
Date: Mon May 30 2005 - 19:43:44 EST
On Tue, May 31, 2005 at 02:17:50AM +0200, Roman Zippel wrote:
> Hi,
Hi Roman,
> On Tue, 31 May 2005, Adrian Bunk wrote:
>
> > The main reason for this patch (quoting Jesper) is:
> > Consistency. out of ~4000 help entries in 134 Kconfig files, 747 of
> > those entries use "---help---" as the keyword, the rest use just "help".
> > So the users of "---help---" are clearly a minority and by renaming them
> > we make things consistent. - I hate inconsistency. :-)
>
> And I still don't like this change...
there's still the point that it's currently used inconsistently.
If you really prefer "---help---" over "help" (I consider "help" being
better, but as long as it's used consistently each of them is
acceptable), feel free to send a patch instead that changes all
occurences of "help" to "---help---".
> bye, Roman
cu
Adrian
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