Re: [PATCH] remove MAKEDEV scripts from scripts/

From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
Date: Thu Feb 19 2004 - 11:46:35 EST


On Thursday 19 of February 2004 17:25, Richard B. Johnson wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Feb 2004, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > makedev is a userland issue, and the distros already take care of ide
> > and sound. scripts/ OTOH is supposed to hold utils needed for building
> > the kernel tree which the above certainly aren't.
>
> If that's true, i.e., /scripts contains _only_ utilities for building
> the kernel tree, then you make another directory to contain MAKEDEV.ide.
> You don't simply delete it because you don't want it there. This
> script substitutes for, and works in conjunction with a primary source
> of documentation, ../Documentation/ide.txt

Thanks, for catching this!

Christoph, please remove MAKEDEV.ide references from Documentation/ide.txt 8).

--bart

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