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Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2002 10:46:06 +0000
From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: Daniel Phillips <phillips@bonn-fries.net>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@zip.com.au>, Legacy Fishtank <garzik@havoc.gtf.org>,
        Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>, Mike Castle <dalgoda@ix.netcom.com>,
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Subject: Re: State of the new config & build system
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Hi!

> > > On Sat, Dec 29, 2001 at 03:44:10PM +1100, Keith Owens wrote:
> > > > What Mr. Fishtank seems to overlook is that kbuild 2.5 is far more
> > > > flexible and accurate than 2.4, including features that lots of people
> > > > want, like separate source and object trees.
> > > 
> > > I don't see the masses, or, well, anybody on lkml, clamoring for this.
> > 
> > Clamour.
> 
> Clamour.

Clamour.

Being able to cp -a then build without full rebuild is good. Also make dep
takes  *long* and and bad things happen when you think it was not needed ;-).

									Pavel
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