[buug] linux is out of control

[Ian Zimmerman]

itz> With the release of linux 2.4.19 last weekend, the unpacked
itz> source tree is about 160M large.

jan> i'd simply grab the patches, and occasionally clean out the
jan> source tree.  this should help keep the bulk and bloat down.

Okay, this gives me something to consider.  Right now I keep the whole
tree for each patchlevel.  I'll see if I can automate the process of
applying the last patch, applying detached patches (like Robert Love's
scheduler patch) and building.

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