[oe] [PATCH] Reorganized kernel class to run 'menuconfig' after 'configure'.

Koen Kooi k.kooi at student.utwente.nl
Wed Nov 18 10:32:35 UTC 2009


On 18-11-09 11:25, Phil Blundell wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-11-16 at 23:18 +0100, Przemyslaw Wesolek wrote:
>> Previously, 'menuconfig' task was being run just after 'patch' one. In
>> result, the most common path for unexperienced users:
>>
>> bitbake virtual/kernel -c menuconfig
>> bitbake virtual/kernel -c build
>>
>> didn't work, because the result of 'menuconfig' was later overwritten by
>> 'configure' on the chain of 'build'.
>>
>> With this patch, 'configure' is requirement for 'menuconfig',
>> so any manual changes to the kernel config is done just before
>> actual build and no overwrite occurs.
>
> Thanks for the patch.  That seems like a reasonable change and I think
> it's been proposed before without anybody speaking up in favour of the
> old behaviour.  I checked this in.

Could please use --author in the future when applying patches created by 
other people? We aren't using cvs anymore...

regards,

Koen





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