Re: [PATCH 6/8] Kconfig: cleanup input menu

From: Dmitry Torokhov
Date: Fri Feb 04 2005 - 08:55:58 EST


On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 14:14:36 +0100, Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 30, 2005 at 06:39:37PM -0500, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> > On Sunday 30 January 2005 10:45, Roman Zippel wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > On Sat, 29 Jan 2005, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> > >
> > > > Ok, what about making some submenus to manage number of options, like in
> > > > the patch below?
> > >
> > > I'd rather move it to the bottom and the menus had no dependencies.
> > > Below is an alternative patch, which does a rather complete cleanup.
> >
> > This one looks nice. I still think that hardware port support should go
> > first. My argument is:
> >
> > When I go into a menu I explore option and submenus from top to bottom.
> > So I will see PS/2 or serial, and will go there and select what I need.
> > Then I will see that generic input layer is also needed for keyboard
> > and go there.
> >
> > If generic layer is first one I select options I think are needed I could
> > skip over the HW I/O ports thinking that I already selected everything I
> > need as far as keyboard/mouse goes.
> >
> > Does this make any sense?
>
> Dmitry, will you make a patch that has the port options first? If no,
> I'll likely merge Roman's patch.
>

I'd rather make a patch on top of Roman's, if you don't mind. This way
we will reduce merge conflicts (Sam I believe already grabbed Roman's
changes and applied to his tree).

--
Dmitry
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