Re: Why don't we separate menuconfig from the kernel?

From: Krzysztof Halasa
Date: Sun Sep 18 2005 - 05:36:28 EST


"Martin Fouts" <Martin.Fouts@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> I don't have a patch yet, but I've just spent a bit of time looking at
> how kbuild works, and I believe there is a fairly straightforward way to
> keep kbuild in the kernel tree but make it easy to split it out so that
> someone could use it as a separate tool.

That is obvious and people already are doing that, what I'm thinking of is
moving menuconfig or *config out of the kernel so there is one well-defined
external package.
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Krzysztof Halasa
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