svn commit: trunk/busybox: miscutils

landley at busybox.net landley at busybox.net
Wed Jun 7 20:11:54 UTC 2006


Author: landley
Date: 2006-06-07 13:11:53 -0700 (Wed, 07 Jun 2006)
New Revision: 15324

Log:
Consolidate devfs garbage and mark it as obsolete.


Modified:
   trunk/busybox/Config.in
   trunk/busybox/miscutils/Config.in


Changeset:
Modified: trunk/busybox/Config.in
===================================================================
--- trunk/busybox/Config.in	2006-06-07 20:06:24 UTC (rev 15323)
+++ trunk/busybox/Config.in	2006-06-07 20:11:53 UTC (rev 15324)
@@ -104,17 +104,6 @@
 	  Enable this if you want busybox applets to use the gnu --long-option
 	  style, in addition to single character -a -b -c style options.
 
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_DEVFS
-	bool "Use devfs names for devices"
-	default n
-	help
-	  This tells busybox to look for names like /dev/loop/0 instead of
-          /dev/loop0.  If your /dev directory has normal names instead of
-          devfs names, you don't want this.
-
-	  This is obsolete and will be going away someday.  Consider it
-	  deprecated.
-
 config CONFIG_FEATURE_DEVPTS
 	bool "Use the devpts filesystem for Unix98 PTYs"
 	default y if CONFIG_FEATURE_DEVFS

Modified: trunk/busybox/miscutils/Config.in
===================================================================
--- trunk/busybox/miscutils/Config.in	2006-06-07 20:06:24 UTC (rev 15323)
+++ trunk/busybox/miscutils/Config.in	2006-06-07 20:11:53 UTC (rev 15324)
@@ -64,9 +64,11 @@
 	  precision arithmetic.
 
 config CONFIG_DEVFSD
-	bool "devfsd"
+	bool "devfsd (obsolete)"
 	default n
 	help
+	  This is deprecated, and will be going away in a future release.
+
 	  Provides compatibility with old device names on a devfs systems.
 	  You should set it to true if you have devfs enabled.
 	  The following keywords in devsfd.conf are supported:
@@ -81,7 +83,8 @@
 	default n
 	depends on CONFIG_DEVFSD
 	help
-	  This actually doesn't work with busybox  modutils but needs the real modutils.
+	  This actually doesn't work with busybox modutils but needs
+	  the external modutils.
 
 config CONFIG_DEVFSD_FG_NP
 	bool "Enables the -fg and -np options"
@@ -98,6 +101,17 @@
 	help
 	  Increases logging to stderr or syslog.
 
+config CONFIG_FEATURE_DEVFS
+	bool "  Use devfs names for all devices (obsolete)"
+	default n
+	help
+	  This tells busybox to look for names like /dev/loop/0 instead of
+	  /dev/loop0.  If your /dev directory has normal names instead of
+	  devfs names, you don't want this.
+
+	  This is obsolete and will be going away someday.  Consider it
+	  deprecated.
+
 config CONFIG_EJECT
 	bool "eject"
 	default n




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