On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 04:02:32PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 02:17:11PM +0300, Shaul Karl wrote: > > The description of kernel-patch-debian-2.6.8 claims that they should > > be applied to a pristine linux 2.6.8 kernel. Yet I get: > > That statement is wrong. We'll have to fix it. >
Why kernel-patch-debian can not have that quality (of applied to pristine linux kernel)? Doesn't it a service to the users and helps them to avoid running diff by themselves? Being able to tell where one's kernel differs from someone else kernel helps when discussing and learning the kernel. -- "If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange apples then you and I will still each have one apple. But if you have an idea and I have an idea and we exchange these ideas, then each of us will have two ideas." -- George Bernard Shaw (sent by shaulk @ 013 . net . il)

