Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261326AbVEQVlG (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 May 2005 17:41:06 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261953AbVEQVlF (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 May 2005 17:41:05 -0400 Received: from fire.osdl.org ([65.172.181.4]:9645 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261326AbVEQVkp (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 May 2005 17:40:45 -0400 Date: Tue, 17 May 2005 14:42:44 -0700 (PDT) From: Linus Torvalds To: Andrew Morton cc: git@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso" Subject: Re: [PATCH] uml: remove elf.h In-Reply-To: <20050517142113.59097a3d.akpm@osdl.org> Message-ID: References: <200505171704.j4HH4Ne8002532@hera.kernel.org> <20050517142113.59097a3d.akpm@osdl.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 926 Lines: 25 On Tue, 17 May 2005, Andrew Morton wrote: > > And I bet that when Linus releases patch-2.6.12-rc5.gz and patch-2.6.12.gz, > they will have the same construct. AFAICT, the patch-based people will > need to download a full new tarball to get rid of this dang file. Or just run "make distclean" once. > It all wouldn't really matter much, except apparently the mere presence of > this file breaks the UML build. > > Frazzle. Paolo, I'm almost wondering if we should change that test to also > check for a zero-length file. How many people are affected? The file _is_ gone in the git archives, and in fact I wonder if it was ever there, but I didn't bother to check. Linus - 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/