[Buildroot] touch menuconfig

Yann E. MORIN yann.morin.1998 at anciens.enib.fr
Wed Aug 1 18:27:13 UTC 2007


All,
Ulf,

On Wednesday 01 August 2007 19:39, Yann E. MORIN wrote:
> On Wednesday 01 August 2007 08:24, Ulf Samuelsson wrote:
> > I find it quite useful to have an empty file "menuconfig" in the top directory,
> > so I can get command completion when doing
> > $ make menuconfig
> > Any objections to adding this?
> I once had make-completion working in bash: it would scan the makefile in some
> manner and suggest matching options, files or rules depending on the pre-
> existing command line (was that in a Mandriva?). I'll try to dig that up and
> come back to you later this evening (GMT+2).

OK, it's still present in the bash-completion package of Mandriva 2007.0.
Debian has it as well. Both have good make completion.

So I don't see any reason to provide it by ourselves. But we can still point
to completion somewhere in docs/

I will try to submit a patch to document completion after dinner.

Regards,
Yann E. MORIN.

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