> 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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