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Subject: Re: HEADS-UP: removed COMPAT_43 from GENERIC (and other configs)
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Alexander Leidinger wrote:
> Hi,
>
> the only place where COMPAT_43 is needed (as in: does not compile
> without it) is in the (outdated/not usable since too old) svr4 code.
>
> Previously this was also needed for the linuxolator, but this is not
> the case anymore.
>
> So I removed this option from the GENERIC kernels. If the removal of
> COMPAT_43 results in a not working program, please recompile it and all
> dependencies and try again before reporting a problem.
>   

What about COMPAT_43TTY? Is this still needed, how exactly does it 
affect the system?