Re: [RFC] select and dependencies in Kconfig

From: Stefan Richter
Date: Wed May 16 2007 - 20:33:50 EST


Timur Tabi wrote:
> For example, if I want to add a new driver C that uses library B, I can
> just add this:
>
> C
> select B
>
> If I have to use "depends on", then I would have to change the Kconfig
> option for B like this:
>
> B
> depends on A || C

You mean, "B... serves A, C".

However, it shouldn't matter which way around the dependencies are
written down in the Kconfigs. What does matter is how "make
{old,menu,...}config" deal with it.
--
Stefan Richter
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