Hi,

> >>>>> "robert" == Robert Fox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> robert> Just wondering, what is the rough development plan for Cooker?
> robert> Specifically, at what stage will the kernel 2.6 series be the
> focus and
> robert> the 2.4 go to contribs?
> 
> No.  Just finishing a 2.6 kernel code (based on the one in contribs),
> and a 2.4.23-rc1 kernel.

could you publish your 2.6 work somewhere on the net?  :-)

> I don't have a crystal ball, but I guess that for 10.0, 2.6 is not
> going to be ready for everybody.  My guess is that situation will be
> similar to 8.0, where we used 2.2 and 2.4.  Here with 2.4 and 2.6.
> For some configurations 2.4 will be better, for other 2.6.
> 
> robert> Is it a stated goal that the 2.6 kernel (not withstanding and
> "critical"
> robert> show stopper) will be the main kernel for Mandrake 10.0 (due
> roughly
> robert> next March?)
> 
> As I stated, I don't think that it will be ready, but it will be an
> option for sure.

don't we need device-mapper in the main kernel then ?-)
(of course Luca's lvm packages & changes should also go in main too )

> robert> The sooner we get kernel 2.6 into the mainstream Cooker - the more
> robert> testing will take place . . . or is it too soon?
> 
> I hoped to have it ready this week, but bttv + new alsa + new
> grsecurity + .... in 2.4.23-rc1 took all my energies.  I hope that it
> will be there during next week.

have you included packet writing ?
(
i've some updated, splitted patches
http://varna.demon.co.uk/~svetlio/cook/for_tmb/
((DC39 + FU01))
)

best,

svetljo

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