Re: [Patch] module compilation infrastructure

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Olaf Titz wrote:
>
> Hi Linus,
>
> please consider the following patch (against 2.3.99-pre3) or a similar
> thing for inclusion into the kernel. It fixes the long-standing
> problem of finding out the right compiler options to compile external
> modules.
>
> This patch causes "make dep" to write a makefile fragment which can be
> included from a module makefile. Documentation (a little) included.

Nice. The kernel has needed something like this for quite a while.

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