No longer an issue, see below.
> ...
>
> | > Multimedia devices
> | >
> | > How come "Sound" is not here? And (as we've already
> | > established), Radio Adapters is not a sub-entry of Video for
> | > Linux. :-) (And is there a reason why Amateur Radio Support
> | > and Radio Adapters are so far apart in the config menus?
>
> I agree.
>
> Greg Banks has (had) a real nice program for checking
> dependency ordering using Config.in files. It would be
> very nice if it now worked with Kconfig files. :)
Forward references work nicely with the new configurator,
see for yourself (patch against 2.5.53):
diff -urN a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
--- a/init/Kconfig 2002-12-16 07:02:05.000000000 +0100
+++ b/init/Kconfig 2003-01-02 03:49:02.000000000 +0100
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
menu "Code maturity level options"
+config HRM0PS
+ depends on HRMOPS_PREREQUISITE
+ bool "This proves that forward-referenced symbols work just fine"
+
config EXPERIMENTAL
bool "Prompt for development and/or incomplete code/drivers"
---help---
diff -urN a/net/Kconfig b/net/Kconfig
--- a/net/Kconfig 2002-12-08 20:06:41.000000000 +0100
+++ b/net/Kconfig 2003-01-02 03:49:44.000000000 +0100
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@
menu "Networking options"
depends on NET
+config HRMOPS_PREREQUISITE
+ bool "Switch this on for some serious HRM0PS!!"
+
config PACKET
tristate "Packet socket"
---help---
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