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From: brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk (Brian Somers)
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Subject: Re: What files should I restore to get a virgin src for pk's? 
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In article <219473$334@sylvester.cc.utexas.edu> vax@sylvester.cc.utexas.edu writes:

>As I understand it, one must only remove the /usr/src tree and restore
>it from the 0.1 dist in order to get a "virgin" src tree for a new patch-kit.
>Should I also remove/restore files in /usr/include?
>How about /dev/MAKEDEV?
>
>Thanks in advance,
>  vax (preparing for patch-kit 0.2.4)
>-- 

Correct, remote /usr/src, restore the 0.1 src dist, and restore all
/usr/src files on the 0.1 bin dist (lots of .h files).  I can't remember
where /dev/MAKEDEV comes from, but that's patched too.

-- 
Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>