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From: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@csr.com>
Subject: Re: PATCH [1/3]: Replace kernel/timeconst.pl with kernel/timeconst.sh
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Date: Sun, 04 Jan 2009 02:48:21 +0000
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Rob Landley wrote:
> From: Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
> 
> Replace kernel/timeconst.pl with kernel/timeconst.sh.  The new shell script
> is much simpler, about 1/4 the size, and runs on Red Hat 9 from 2003.
> 
> It requires a shell which can do 64 bit math, such as bash, busybox ash,
> or dash running on a 64 bit host.

I use Ubuntu (hence dash) on 32 bit systems so I think this needs to 
work with dash on 32 bit hosts.

David