From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
To: Petr Baudis <pasky@ucw.cz>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
git@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
"Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso" <blaisorblade@yahoo.it>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] uml: remove elf.h
Date: Tue, 17 May 2005 14:44:51 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0505171443180.18337@ppc970.osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050517213447.GN7136@pasky.ji.cz>
On Tue, 17 May 2005, Petr Baudis wrote:
>
> Perhaps some artificial timestamp could help to the file
> removal heuristic in GNU patch. Or passing it -E, but that will
> obviously do the wrong thing to any other zero-sized files.
-E is always correct for the kernel, since zero-length files aren't really
supposed to exist anyway, and "make distclean" has always removed them.
Linus
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-05-17 21:45 UTC|newest]
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[not found] <200505171704.j4HH4Ne8002532@hera.kernel.org>
2005-05-17 21:21 ` Andrew Morton
2005-05-17 21:34 ` Petr Baudis
2005-05-17 21:44 ` Linus Torvalds [this message]
2005-05-17 21:42 ` Linus Torvalds
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