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    SubjectRe: build from RO source tree?
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    On Wed, 2003-07-02 at 09:15, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:

    > Subject: [PATCH] touchless dependencies for 2.4.x
    >
    > Hi,
    >
    > The 2.4.x dependency system depends on being able to `touch' include files in
    > case of recursive dependencies. This fails when using a revision control
    > system (e.g. ClearCase) where non-checked out files are read-only and cannot be
    > touch'ed.
    >
    > The patch below solves this by making object files depend on (recursive) lists,
    > containing the list of dependencies for each header file.

    So with this patch applied you can safely build in a lndir against
    a RO media. but without it you can't?



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