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List:       linux-kernel
Subject:    Re: Patch available: smart-config-fix-1.2178
From:       Richard Guenther <zxmpm11 () student ! uni-tuebingen ! de>
Date:       1998-01-12 11:09:22
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On Sun, 11 Jan 1998, Michael Elizabeth Chastain wrote:

> This patch fixes a bug in Smart Config when compiling individual
> files from the top level, such as 'make drivers/char/lp.o'.  This
> practise is not recommended because it will miscompile some files,
> but now it works as well as it did before.

Well, really nice for development would be a working

'make modules/blabla.o'

dont't know, how to support this... (usual make fs/minix/minix.o does
not work, because it does not compile as module)

Richard.

PS: tried last on 2.1.68 - before your config patch, but I assume
    it's still the same.

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