On Sunday 2009-12-13 12:55, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > >> >Thanks for catching this. It is a by-product of the code for >> >presenting everything inside a single menu. Easily fixed in the next >> >version. By the way, is anyone using this option at all? It would much >> >simplify the code if I did not have to support the one giant menu >> >option. >> >> Well nconfig is the first to provide that option. (Note: I don't use >> gconfig or xconfig, so I cannot tell if they have something like that.) >> So to see whether there is use, you would have to wait a number of >> kernel releases that have nconfig integrated. > >We already have: >Optional personality available > . ------------------------------ > . If you prefer to have all of the kernel options listed in a single > . menu, rather than the default multimenu hierarchy, run the menuconfig > . with MENUCONFIG_MODE environment variable set to single_menu. Example: > . > . make MENUCONFIG_MODE=single_menu menuconfig I think the discussion went about "show hidden symbols" rather than "show everything in a single menu". Or at least that was my intention - sorry for any confusion. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html