-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Ben Hutchings schrieb: > On Sat, 2009-10-17 at 19:47 +0200, Patrick Matthäi wrote: >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Ben Hutchings schrieb: >>>> Wasting time and bandwidth (fetching linux-headers etc)? Great... >>> Building obscure modules for every kernel flavour on Debian's own >>> auto-builders is also a waste, especially when just one broken module >>> breaks the whole conglomeration package. >> It is a big difference if our auto-builders build them e.g. 12 times for >> every architecture or if they have to be built on every end-consumer PC, >> which are e.g. one million pcs. All those senseless lost of energy and >> performance.. > > Please don't exaggerate. > > udd=> select sum(insts) from popcon where package like 'fglrx-modules-%'; > sum > ----- > 892
I do not speak only for fglrx, also one million was choosen by the fair random number generator. > >> It is also not a good idea to switch to dkms, now where nothing is >> decided or it may end like with ia32-apt-get with many wasted developer >> ressources. > > What do you mean, 'nothing is decided'. The kernel team made a > decision, after consultation with representatives of the FTP team and > the release team. Where is the reference? This is not included in the bugreport. - -- /* Mit freundlichem Gruß / With kind regards, Patrick Matthäi GNU/Linux Debian Developer E-Mail: [email protected] [email protected] Comment: Always if we think we are right, we were maybe wrong. */ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkraNx8ACgkQ2XA5inpabMfSxwCfa4KiRcs5Tt4PGqHg0xoVk0UL f4oAoI+AxT3dpAn0y396G54HL6MPsQ8u =pnpg -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

