From: Yann E. MORIN Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2015 22:34:32 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 2/2] *config: improve handling of BR2_LEGACY In-Reply-To: <1422199879-7825-2-git-send-email-arnout@mind.be> References: <1422199879-7825-1-git-send-email-arnout@mind.be> <1422199879-7825-2-git-send-email-arnout@mind.be> Message-ID: <20150408203432.GB4197@free.fr> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Arnout, All, On 2015-01-25 16:31 +0100, Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind) spake thusly: > This commit reverts 8a46d4bf1f and replaces it with a different > approach: skipping of the legacy config options is passed explicitly > through the environment variable SKIP_LEGACY, which forces > BR2_SKIP_LEGACY to y. > > Note that it is necessary for BR2_SKIP_LEGACY to be user-visible, > otherwise it will not be taken into account by 'make oldconfig' and > you would be questioned about the legacy options. Also, because > randconfig may randomly turn this option off or on, it is necessary > to select it and not simply default to BR2_SKIP_LEGACY_FROM_ENV. I was not very happy with a user-visible skip-legacy option, so I respinned a version without it. Care to have a look and see if it still addresses all your concerns? Thanks for this initial spin! :-) Regards, Yann E. MORIN. -- .-----------------.--------------------.------------------.--------------------. | Yann E. MORIN | Real-Time Embedded | /"\ ASCII RIBBON | Erics' conspiracy: | | +33 662 376 056 | Software Designer | \ / CAMPAIGN | ___ | | +33 223 225 172 `------------.-------: X AGAINST | \e/ There is no | | http://ymorin.is-a-geek.org/ | _/*\_ | / \ HTML MAIL | v conspiracy. | '------------------------------^-------^------------------^--------------------'