Commit d1b60d34079b29be023115c5327ed209bf4969c5

Authored by Masahiro Yamada
Committed by Tom Rini
1 parent 2134342e57

README.kconfig: document backward compatibility "make *_config"

Commit 3ff291f371fa9858426774f3732924bacb61ed1c
(kconfig: convert Kconfig helper script into a shell script)
restored "<board>_config" target for backward compatibility.
It should be documented.

Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.m@jp.panasonic.com>
Reviewed-by: Stephen Warren <swarren@nvidia.com>

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114 114 coalesced together with "<condition:>" prefix for each line as shown above.
115 115 This file can be used as an input of "defconfig" target.
116 116  
  117 +- <board>_config
  118 +
  119 + This does not exist in Linux's Kconfig.
  120 + Prior to Kconfig, in U-Boot, "make <board>_config" was used for the
  121 + configuration. It is still supported for backward compatibility and
  122 + its behavior is the same as "make <board>_defconfig".
  123 +
117 124  
118 125 Migration steps to Kconfig
119 126 --------------------------
scripts/multiconfig.sh
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248 248 *_defconfig)
249 249 do_board_defconfig $target;;
250 250 *_config)
  251 + # backward compatibility
251 252 do_board_defconfig ${target%_config}_defconfig;;
252 253 silentoldconfig)
253 254 do_silentoldconfig;;