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+#
+# This file is a placeholder to prevent accidental build breakage if someone
+# enables CONFIG_CFG80211_INTERNAL_REGDB.  Almost no one actually needs to
+# enable that build option.
+#
+# You should be using CRDA instead.  It is even better if you use the CRDA
+# package provided by your distribution, since they will probably keep it
+# up-to-date on your behalf.
+#
+# If you _really_ intend to use CONFIG_CFG80211_INTERNAL_REGDB then you will
+# need to replace this file with one containing appropriately formatted
+# regulatory rules that cover the regulatory domains you will be using.  Your
+# best option is to extract the db.txt file from the wireless-regdb git
+# repository:
+#
+#   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/linville/wireless-regdb.git
+#