On 21.10.2010 04:22, Arnaud Lacombe wrote: > Hi Michal, > > On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 4:27 AM, Michal Marek <mmarek@xxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 12:19:03AM -0400, Arnaud Lacombe wrote: >>> These may not be modifiable, as per C99 comment: >>> >>> section 7.19.5.4, note 232: >>> " >>> The primary use of the freopen function is to change the file associated with a >>> standard text stream (stderr, stdin, or stdout), as those identifiers need not >>> be modifiable lvalues to which the value returned by the fopen function may be >>> assigned. >>> " >>> >>> Use a duplicate of stdout as ncurses' output terminal, then redirect it >>> to /dev/null for conf_write(). >> >> I would much rather get rid of this redirection completely. The config >> library should not play with stdout, but let the frontends display >> messages as they wish. This patch does it for nconfig. Nir, what do you >> think? >> > any news about this ? AFAICS, it not in `kbuild/kconfig'. Sorry, I forgot about this patch. It's merged into the kconfig branch now. Michal -- 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