On Sat, 21 Jul 2007, Mike Frysinger wrote: > On 7/21/07, Sam Ravnborg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 06:03:00PM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: > > > On 7/21/07, Sam Ravnborg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >I would much more prefer this functionality to be integrated into > > > >unifdef. > > > >There is no good reason to have two different preprocesisng methonds, one > > > >being the sed based one and the other the unidef one. > > > > > > > >A sinlge dedicated program that contian the sum of the functionality > > > >would > > > >be faster too. > > > > > > which functionality ? normalizing of whitespace or all these > > > linux-specific hacks ? unifdef serves one specific function which is > > > stated in its manpage: remove preprocessor conditionals from code. > > > > At present the kernel has a private copy of unidef. So adjusting the > > private copy for the needs of the kernels seems like a god plan. > > didnt realize the kernel had integrated it since it didnt at first ... > so yeah, extending it however we see fit should be fine > -mike
just for the entertainment value: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=217840 rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Linux Consulting, Training and Annoying Kernel Pedantry Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA http://fsdev.net/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page ======================================================================== - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/