Re: [kbuild-devel] Converting the 2.5 kernel to kbuild 2.5

Eric S. Raymond
2001-12-06T04:37:32Z

Rob Landley <landley@trommello.org>:
> Eric's stated that there's a net reduction in the number of dispirate tools
> needed to configure the kernel. There's certainly less in terms of lines of
> code...

Actually, I haven't. I have stated that I *know how* to get a net reduction,
but that I haven't done that work yet. After CML2 drops in I will do that
work.
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