From 9f843b1d43ec9e4989f86d8936a70f51940072e5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eneas U de Queiroz Date: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 20:12:50 -0300 Subject: build: scripts/config - update to kconfig-v5.6 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Major changes include: - Much more readable reverse dependencies separated in groups - Improved recursive dependency report - More readable .config files: add comments to signal end of menus - More warnings for incorrect Config.in entries, such as a 'choice' default not contained in the 'choice' - Hability to properly display pseudographics with non-latin locales - Recursive dependencies can optionally be treated as errors Changes from failed dcf3e63a35d05e7e5103819c0f17195bfafe9baa attempt: - Recursive dependencies are treated as warnings by default - The option to treat them as errors is implemented as a command-line flag to scripts/config/conf instead of a compile-time definition - fixed handling of select with umnet dependencies Cc: Petr Štetiar Cc: Jo-Philip Wich Signed-off-by: Eneas U de Queiroz --- scripts/config/README | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'scripts/config/README') diff --git a/scripts/config/README b/scripts/config/README index ea911be6a7..1e94ee46f1 100644 --- a/scripts/config/README +++ b/scripts/config/README @@ -1,2 +1,27 @@ -These files were taken from the Linux 3.9 Kernel -Configuration System and modified for the OpenWrt Buildroot. +These files were taken from the Linux Kernel Configuration System at commit +089b7d890f972f6b649fedc9259f6b93a18fb970 (Feb 4, 2020) and modified for the +OpenWrt Buildroot: + - Removed nconf, gconf, tests and kernel configuration targets. + - Adjusted the Makefile to compile outside the kernel. + - Always use default file when running make all{no,mod,yes}config. + - Added a 'reset' command to reset config when the target changes. + - Allow config reading from & writing to a different file. + - Allow 'source' command to use globs to include multiple files. + - Don't warn when selecting a symbol with unmet direct dependencies. + - Don't write auto.conf and other files under include/ directory. + - Reverted a commit to allow use of '/' & '.' in unquoted config symbols. + There are too many of those in OpenWrt right now. + - Reverted a commit that was issuing a warning when there were more than + one help text. This is used in a few packages to use different texts + for the menuconfig help, and the ipkg package description. + - Reverted an upstream change that avoids writing symbols that are not + visible to .config, which breaks OpenWrt busybox's '.config' generation + logic. + - Treat recursive dependency as a warning only; add a --fatalrecursive + option to conf to treat recursive deps as a fatal error. + - Use pre-built *.lex.c *.tab.[ch] files by default, to avoid depending on + flex & bison. Rebuild/remove these files only if running make with + BUILD_SHIPPED_FILES defined + +For a full list of changes, see the repository at: +https://github.com/cotequeiroz/linux/commits/openwrt/scripts/kconfig -- cgit v1.2.3