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

Eric S. Raymond
2001-12-04T18:54:10Z

David Weinehall <tao@acc.umu.se>:
> Yeah, let's lose the dependencies on perl, make, awk, sed, ld, ar,
> nm, strip, objcopy, objdump, depmod, grep, xargs, find, gzip,
> wish, tcl/tk and possibly others. That'd surely shave a lot of diskspace
> off my buildsystem. It's not like I use any of them for anything else...

I'm going to remove a few of these.
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