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    SubjectRe: Pb while compiliing 2.2.0pre4
    christophe.leroy5@capway.com wrote:

    > While compiling 2.2.0pre4, I got at the final link:[...]
    > That's because patch creates arch/i386/lib/checksum.S
    > and erases arch/i386/lib/checksum.c, but leaves it with a zero
    > size, so Make uses size 0 checksum.c to build checksum.o

    There's an option you can give to patch(1), -E, which causes it to remove
    empty files when the result of patching deletes all remaining lines in the
    file. Re-patch your kernel. The patch-kernel script uses both the -E and -N
    options.

    Kris

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