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Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2006 05:37:22 +0200
From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: Petr Vandrovec <petr@vandrovec.name>
Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>, torvalds@osdl.org, akpm@osdl.org,
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Subject: Re: [GIT *] Remove inclusion of obsolete <linux/config.h>
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> Well, it is probably unnecessary to include config.h for about eight 
> months, but as it is not present in feature-removal-schedule.txt I've 
> missed it.  Thanks for pointing it out...
Obsoleting a header is not a "feature-removal" per se.

> FYI, fortunately (for you, unfortunately for VMware) 2.6.18's already broke 
> our build script due to UTS_RELEASE being moved to separate file, so from 
> VMware's viewpoint killconfig.h.git will not do any additional damage...
#include <linux/config.h>
#ifndef UTS_RELEASE
#include <linux/utsrelease.h>
#endif

Then one can wonder why WMware needs UTS_RELEASE?

	Sam