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+#
+# $Id$
+#
+
+Misc. support tools for RTEMS workspaces.
+More will be added later as they are converted from Teamware
+to CVS.
+
+install-if-change
+ Smart install script that also can append suffixes as it
+ installs (suffixes used for debug and profile variants).
+ Requires bash or ksh.
+
+rcs-clean
+ deletes all files from the current directory that can be
+ re-created from RCS. Careful to not delete locked files.
+ May be used by 'gmake clobber'
+
+lock-directory
+unlock-directory
+ traverse a directory structure making it unwritable.
+ Useful to keep people from accidentally overwriting
+ "released" trees if they get confused about which
+ module they have loaded.
+
+rtems-glom
+ glom together all the rtems libraries in order to simplify
+ the link line used by applications.
+ Produces rtems.rel.
+ Not used by the RTEMS src tree at all.
+ Strictly optional.
+