Re: [PATCH v4 05/31] kconfig: remove string expansion for mainmenu after yyparse()

[Masahiro Yamada]

2018-05-20 23:39 GMT+09:00 Sam Ravnborg <sam@xxxxxxxxxxxx>:

>> @@ -544,10 +530,10 @@ void conf_parse(const char *name)
>>       if (!modules_sym)
>>               modules_sym = sym_find( "n" );
>>
>> -     tmp = rootmenu.prompt->text;
>> -     rootmenu.prompt->text = _(rootmenu.prompt->text);
>> -     rootmenu.prompt->text = sym_expand_string_value(rootmenu.prompt->text);
>> -     free((char*)tmp);
>> +     if (!menu_has_prompt(&rootmenu)) {
>> +             current_entry = &rootmenu;
>> +             menu_add_prompt(P_MENU, "Linux Kernel Configuration", NULL);
>
> Could this be something less specific?
> To help the other users of kconfig out is the wild.
>
> For example:
>
>         menu_add_prompt(P_MENU, _("Main menu"), NULL);


OK, but this should be done as a separate work.

I am keeping the current string "Linux Kernel Configuration"



> Note, the added _() to make the text translateable.
>

Hmm, I just wonder how much helpful gettext things are...

Rather, it looks maintenance burden to me.
Once we add messages, it is difficult to change.


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Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada