Re: Two issues with 2.4.18pre3 on PPC

From: Horst von Brand (brand@jupiter.cs.uni-dortmund.de)
Date: Wed Jan 16 2002 - 19:08:17 EST

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"Eric S. Raymond" <esr@thyrsus.com> said:

[...]

> However, the *right* fix is
>
> derive PPC_RTC from RTC & ((S390==n and APUS==n) or (APUS!=n and CONFIG_4xx))
>
> eliminating PPC_RTC as a separate question entirely and hiding a platform
> detail.

PPC is for PowerPC chips, right? Then deducing it is a PPC from it not
being totally unrelated systems is... weird. And will break the moment the
next architecture is included, because nobody will know to update such
rules.

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Horst von Brand			     http://counter.li.org # 22616
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