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diff --git a/development/kconfig-frontends/README b/development/kconfig-frontends/README new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..68d2e2bcca20 --- /dev/null +++ b/development/kconfig-frontends/README @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +kconfig-frontends project aims at centralising the effort of keeping an +up-to-date, out of the Linux source tree, packaging of the kconfig +infrastructure, ready for use by third party projects. + +The configuration language used by the Linux kernel, known as kconfig, +has gained some traction in the community, due to its advantages: + * simple syntax and grammar + * limited, yet adequate, option types: boolean and tristates, integers and + strings + * simple, yet efficient, organisation of options: indentation, sub-menus, + radio-like choices + * direct and reverse dependencies |