Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758217Ab3GXAex (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Jul 2013 20:34:53 -0400 Received: from filtteri2.pp.htv.fi ([213.243.153.185]:45992 "EHLO filtteri2.pp.htv.fi" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758186Ab3GXAew (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Jul 2013 20:34:52 -0400 Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2013 03:34:39 +0300 From: Aaro Koskinen To: Rob Landley Cc: Paul Gortmaker , linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation/Changes: phase out Changes file that hasn't changed Message-ID: <20130724003439.GE31864@blackmetal.musicnaut.iki.fi> References: <20130723225715.GD31864@blackmetal.musicnaut.iki.fi> <1374621001.3031.1@driftwood> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1374621001.3031.1@driftwood> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 803 Lines: 20 Hi, On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 06:10:01PM -0500, Rob Landley wrote: > On 07/23/2013 05:57:15 PM, Aaro Koskinen wrote: > >Is there any file describing the needed tools (and minimum versions) to > >_build_ the kernel? I agree that trying to describe such for the run-time > >userspace does not belong to the kernel tree, but the required/supported > >versions of build tools should be still maybe documented... > > Documentation/changes _is_ the file that describes the kernel's > build-time prerequisites. So, in that case the file should not be deleted. A. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/