Adding a HACKING file, which I will use to document the various phases of genkernel...

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 # Copyright 1999-2008 Gentoo Foundation; 2008 Chris Gianelloni, Andrew Gaffney
 # Distributed under the GPL v2
 
+  16 Dec 2008; Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@wolf31o2.org> +HACKING:
+  Adding a HACKING file, which I will use to document the various phases of
+  genkernel so we can split up the default functions and also so we can
+  provide hooks into the various phases for external addons.
+
   16 Dec 2008; Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@wolf31o2.org>
   arch/alpha/config.sh, arch/arm/config.sh, arch/ia64/config.sh,
   arch/mips/config.sh, arch/parisc/config.sh, arch/parisc64/config.sh,

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+This document is a work-in-progress to describe the workflow through the various
+parts of genkernel so we can split the code into modular chunks.
+
+Phases:
+
+- read configs
+- source global scripts
+- 
+