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Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2003 18:24:20 -0800
From: "Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@aracnet.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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Subject: Re: [patch] NUMAQ subarchification
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>> No, *please* don't do this. Subarch for .c files is *broken*.
>> Last time I looked (and I don't think anyone has fixed it since) 
>> it requires copying files all over the place, making an unmaintainable
>> nightmare. Either subarch needs fixing first, or we don't use it.
> 
> It was fixed in about 2.5.50-ac. I thought Linus had picked up the 
> improved version of mach-default* too. Its used extensively for stuff
> like PC9800 which is deeply un-PC

Cool, if that's in mainline, we're set ... if not, I guess we need to
pull it out and steal it ;-)

M.

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