Re: [RFC PATCH] kconfig: use long options in conf

[Sam Ravnborg]

On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 11:17:46AM +0200, Michal Marek wrote:
> On 28.7.2010 22:36, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> > Hi Michal.
> > 
> > I cooked up the following to introduce long options in conf.
> > But in the process I dropped the short options. Is this OK?
> 
> Nice! I would probably name the option and the enum value for randconfig
> simply --randconfig to not introduce new names (the scripts/kconfig/conf
> call is displayed to the user).

I had in mind to deprecate randconfig in favour of allrandconfig
to get more consitency in the names.
But I failed to document this in the changelog.

I can submit the following as a real patch if you agree.

	Sam

diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/Makefile b/scripts/kconfig/Makefile
index 1290ac3..9670323 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/Makefile
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/Makefile
@@ -101,12 +101,12 @@ update-po-config: $(obj)/kxgettext $(obj)/gconf.glade.h
 	$(Q)rm -f arch/um/Kconfig.arch
 	$(Q)rm -f $(obj)/config.pot
 
-PHONY += randconfig allyesconfig allnoconfig allmodconfig defconfig
+PHONY += allnoconfig allyesconfig allmodconfig allrandconfig randconfig defconfig
 
-randconfig: $(obj)/conf
-	$< --allrandconfig $(Kconfig)
+# Support deprecated randconfig target
+randconfig: allrandconfig
 
-allnoconfig allyesconfig allmodconfig: $(obj)/conf
+allnoconfig allyesconfig allmodconfig allrandconfig: $(obj)/conf
 	$< --$@ $(Kconfig)
 
 defconfig: $(obj)/conf
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ help:
 	@echo  '  localmodconfig  - Update current config disabling modules not loaded'
 	@echo  '  localyesconfig  - Update current config converting local mods to core'
 	@echo  '  silentoldconfig - Same as oldconfig, but quietly, additionally update deps'
-	@echo  '  randconfig	  - New config with random answer to all options'
+	@echo  '  allrandconfig	  - New config with random answer to all options'
 	@echo  '  defconfig	  - New config with default answer to all options'
 	@echo  '  allmodconfig	  - New config selecting modules when possible'
 	@echo  '  allyesconfig	  - New config where all options are accepted with yes'
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