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Re: [PATCH] kconfig: remove references to docs/misc/kconfig{,-language}.txt files
- To: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
- From: Dmytro Prokopchuk1 <dmytro_prokopchuk1@xxxxxxxx>
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- Thread-topic: [PATCH] kconfig: remove references to docs/misc/kconfig{,-language}.txt files
On 10/29/25 15:57, Jan Beulich wrote:
> On 29.10.2025 14:38, Dmytro Prokopchuk1 wrote:
>> These files 'docs/misc/kconfig{,-language}.txt' were deleted, but
>> references are still present in Xen. Remove them to clean-up.
>>
>> Fixes: f80fe2b34f08 ("xen: Update Kconfig to Linux v5.4")
>
> Hmm, that commit replaced the .txt files with .rst ones, so maybe you want a
> 2nd tag here referencing 044503f61c95 ("docs: Delete kconfig docs to fix
> licensing violation")?
Well, I saw that commit, but intentionally selected first one.
Looks like commit 044503f61c95 is more appropriate.
>
>> --- a/INSTALL
>> +++ b/INSTALL
>> @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ Xen Hypervisor
>> ==============
>>
>> Xen itself is configured via a `kconfig' system borrowed from Linux.
>> -See docs/misc/kconfig.txt.
>> +See https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/kbuild/.
>
> Is linking to "latest" doc really appropriate, when we don't even try to stay
> up-to-date? That's what Andrew's commit suggests, but I dare to question this.
If the kconfig directory was imported from the Linux kernel v5.4, I
think the following link is OK:
https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/v5.4/kbuild/
>
>> --- a/xen/Kconfig
>> +++ b/xen/Kconfig
>> @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
>> #
>> # For a description of the syntax of this configuration file,
>> -# see docs/misc/kconfig-language.txt
>> +# see https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/kbuild/
>
> Maybe more specifically
> https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/kbuild/kconfig-language.html
> at least here (with latest possibly replaced as per above)?
>
> Jan
and here:
https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/v5.4/kbuild/kconfig-language.html
Dmytro.
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