From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760519Ab3B0RXh (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Feb 2013 12:23:37 -0500 Received: from furnace.wzff.de ([176.9.216.40]:49308 "EHLO furnace.wzff.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1760474Ab3B0RXe (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Feb 2013 12:23:34 -0500 X-Greylist: delayed 1654 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Wed, 27 Feb 2013 12:23:34 EST Message-ID: <512E3A83.2050501@barfooze.de> Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2013 17:55:31 +0100 From: John Spencer User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.14) Gecko/20110221 SUSE/3.1.8 Mail/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org CC: Rob Landley Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] build linux-next without perl In-Reply-To: 1361944667.957820@landley.net Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Rob Landley wrote: > Before 2.6.25 building Linux never required perl. This patch series removes > the requirement from basic kernel builds (tested on i686, x86_64, arm, mips, > powerpc, sparc, sh4, and m68k). Now updated to 3.8-rc1. using this patch series since 2.6.32 in sabotage linux, it is highly useful and it's about time to get it merged. tested against linux 3.8, works perfectly. Acked-By: John Spencer