Re: "header-y" versus "unifdef-y"?

["Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@crashcourse.ca>]

On Wed, 22 Jul 2009, Sam Ravnborg wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 08:25:03AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> >
> >   is it my imagination, or did someone recently propose that there
> > will soon be no distinction between those two Kbuild directives since
> > it's just as easy to "unifdef" all of them, no matter what?  has that
> > patch already been submitted for the next major release?
>
> Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt:
>
>         --- 7.4 unifdef-y (deprecated)
>
>         unifdef-y is deprecated. A direct replacement is header-y.
>
>
> That should answer your Q.

  ah, quite right, thanks.  i remembered someone saying that would
happen eventually, i didn't realize it had *already* happened.

rday
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