linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/3] clean out Perl from build system.

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Date:	Tue, 8 Dec 2009 09:08:06 -0600
From:	Rob Landley <rob@...dley.net>
To:	Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] clean out Perl from build system.

On Tuesday 08 December 2009 04:23:06 Michal Marek wrote:
> On 8.12.2009 10:17, Rob Landley wrote:
> > Perl was introduced as a build dependency in 2.6.25.  My cross-compile
> > environment does not use perl, so ever since then I've patched it back
> > out.
> >
> > With these patches I've personally built kernels for x86, x86_64, arm,
> > mips, powerpc, sparc, sh4, and m68k.
>
> Hi Rob,
>
> you should CC linux-kbuild@ on patches like this (added now, the whole
> series is at http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/12/8/93).
>
> Michal

Thanks.  LWN said Sam Ravnborg was stepping down, and I haven't kept up with 
who's in charge now.

Rob
-- 
Latency is more important than throughput. It's that simple. - Linus Torvalds
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