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Subject: Re: Aunt Tillie builds a kernel (was Re: ISA hardware discovery -- the elegant solution)
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Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 19:55:22 +0000 (GMT)
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> Really???  Have you ever tried this? RedHat provides a directory
> of random patches that won't patch regardless of the order in
> which you attempt patches (based upon date-stamps on patches or
> date-stamps on files). It's like somebody just copied in some
> junk, thinking nobody would ever bother.

They apply nicely and the spec file defines which to apply and when. The
srpm and rpm are generated together.

I was wondering who would actually need Aunt Tillie's autoconfigurator, now
I know
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