From: Jon Loeliger <jdl@freescale.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2006 18:00:09 GMT
Subject: Re: git binary size...
Message-ID: <1137780009.17872.229.camel@cashmere.sps.mot.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0601121013030.3535@g5.osdl.org>

On Thu, 2006-01-12 at 12:13, Linus Torvalds wrote:

> More importantly, autoconf is a worse hack than _any_ of the config hacks 
> we do currently.
> 
> Repeat after me: "autoconf is crap"

Autoconf is also extraordinarily painful.

If there is actually enough configuration stuff needed,
would there be interest in a Kconfig-like mechanism?
I could spare time that into existence, perhaps...?

jdl