Re: [PATCH] kconfig: announce removal of oldnoconfig if used

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2018-01-18 20:56 GMT+09:00 Ulf Magnusson <ulfalizer@xxxxxxxxx>:
> On Thu, Jan 18, 2018 at 5:13 AM, Masahiro Yamada
> <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> The 'oldnoconfig' is really confusing due to its counter-intuitive name.
>> It was renamed by commit fb16d8912db5 ("kconfig: replace 'oldnoconfig'
>> with 'olddefconfig', and keep the old name as an alias").
>>
>> The 'oldnoconfig' has been kept as an alias for enough period of time,
>> and finally I am planning to remove it.  Meanwhile, the following
>> message will be displayed if oldnoconfig is used.
>>
>>     WARNING: "oldnoconfig" target will be removed after Linux 4.19
>>               Please use "olddefconfig" instead.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>
>>  scripts/kconfig/Makefile | 2 ++
>>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/Makefile b/scripts/kconfig/Makefile
>> index 61cdc5e..9a349bd 100644
>> --- a/scripts/kconfig/Makefile
>> +++ b/scripts/kconfig/Makefile
>> @@ -92,6 +92,8 @@ PHONY += oldnoconfig savedefconfig defconfig
>>  # on its behavior (sets new symbols to their default value but not 'n') with the
>>  # counter-intuitive name.
>>  oldnoconfig: olddefconfig
>> +       @echo "  WARNING: \"oldnoconfig\" target will be removed after Linux 4.19"
>> +       @echo "            Please use \"olddefconfig\" instead."
>>
>>  savedefconfig: $(obj)/conf
>>         $< $(silent) --$@=defconfig $(Kconfig)
>> --
>> 2.7.4
>>
>
> Reviewed-by: Ulf Magnusson <ulfalizer@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Maybe it could be extended to "Please use \"olddefconfig\" instead,
> which is an alias", to make it extra clear.

I did so, and applied to linux-kbuild/kconfig.
Thanks!




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Masahiro Yamada
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