Date: Wed, 3 Mar 1999 05:18:35 -0500 (EST) From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@cygnus.rush.net> To: Steven Young <dreamer@ninsei.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: menuconfig Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990303051631.7848L-100000@cygnus.rush.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9903030249540.25079-100000@citadel.ninsei.com>
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On Wed, 3 Mar 1999, Steven Young wrote: > > Hiya. Although this doesn't seem like quite the right list to mail this > to, I'm sending it here for lack of a better alternative.. > > Anyway, I've started work on a visual ncurses-based kernel config file > editor. Therefore, I was wondering, is this a duplication of effort? Is > there already something out there that does this? > > If not, my basic plan is just to have something that looks a lot like > the visual boot-time config editor where the user adds everything s/he > wants from the "inactive" list to the "active" and eventually the utility > in question spits out a file. many people have offered, none have completed it. 2 things you'll need to take into account for usablity: for users: the ability to suck in a local config file for developers: an interface to make sure the tool is updated and follows LINT without getting rid of lint, perhaps LINT and the template file being auto generated... -Alfred > > Steve. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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