Re: Aunt Tillie builds a kernel (was Re: ISA hardware discovery -- the elegant solution)
Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Mon, 14 Jan 2002 23:27:17 +0000 (GMT)
> > Because the GPL says he's entitled to them ?
>
> You miss my point. Sure he's entitled to them. But why should he
> *have to have them*? They're extra state which, in the presence
> of a proper autoconfigurator, he doesn't need.
You have it backwards. The _autoconfigurator_ is extra state which in the
presence of the config he doesn't need
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