Re: [kbuild-devel] [PATCH 25/33] kbuild: use POSIX BRE in headers install target

From: Oleg Verych
Date: Sat Jul 21 2007 - 05:51:12 EST


On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 04:27:31AM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
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> if you want to make some micro optimization in the build install step,
> sure ... but functionally, the difference is irrelevant considering
> sed operates only on individual lines

That was an attempt to support less sucking userspace in the kernel
development. More readable, more memory/cpu effective, more portable.
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