>>>>> "borsenkow" == Borsenkow Andrej <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

>> 
borsenkow> Not mentioning that CVS has no entries for new kernels. If
borsenkow> they
>> are
borsenkow> built from some private repository, PLEASE, move them to
borsenkow> contrib.
>> 
>> Fixed in 2.4.16.4mdk
>> 

borsenkow> What? CVS or contribs?

kernel spec file name is now again: kernel.spec

>> - Cooker has an old kernel that has _all_ the features and a new
>> kernel soon that is catching up.
>> 
>> I think that the 3rd option is a clear winner, if your opinion differ,
>> I will like to hear.
>> 

borsenkow> Nothing wrong except - it does not belong into RPMS as I have already
borsenkow> said. Please, make separate directory under cooker, name it kernel-test
borsenkow> or how you like and place them all there.

borsenkow> I repeat - these kernels do not belong to distribution, because

borsenkow> - our (your) own tools like urpmi do not know what to do with them;
borsenkow> you'd have to at least add all of them into inst.list or add support for
borsenkow> wildcards

borsenkow> - each such kernel + all sources + all docs add up 100MB. You may have
borsenkow> these - some people do not. Besides, why build HTML + PDF + ... docs for
borsenkow> experimental kernel? All docs are available in kernel-source package.

borsenkow> I have nothing against providing them; I oppose to providing them as
borsenkow> part of main distro.

Fine with me also. 

Later, Juan.


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