On 15 Jan 1999, Chris G. Demetriou wrote:

: > in the kernel, $MACHINE is supposed to be defined by the kernel
: > makefile, in addition to whatever other defines exist.
: 
: (and, to add a bit to that):
: 
: __${MACHINE}__ should not be defined (except perhaps as a side effect of
: -D$MACHINE (i dunno).

-D will make it defined as a side effect.  :>

Why do we need to have these symbols without underscores?  I had thought
that this was supposed to change the other way to make it less likely to be
a kernel namespace pain in the ass....

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