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SubjectRe: kbuild-permanently-fix-kernel-configuration-include-mess.patch added to -mm tree
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On Mer, 2005-09-14 at 10:20 +0100, Russell King wrote:
> That is a small price to pay, rather than having to continually maintain
> "does this file need config.h included" - which I think can conclusively
> be shown to be a total lost cause. There are about 3450 configuration
> include errors in the kernel as of -git last night.

I think your proposal makes sense. The alternative is to do a config
check each build for a while after the config pass and refuse to build
if the header check fails 8). That I suspect would rapidly see config.h
directly or indirectly in every file.

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