On Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 11:46:40PM +0300, Martin-�ric Racine wrote:
> On Sun, 22 Jun 2003, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Jun 23, 2003 at 02:18:33AM +0300, Martin-�ric Racine wrote:
> > > I'm quite aware that several people run linuxppc on Amiga and IBM 
> > > hardware.
> > > However, judging by the flood of posts from various PowerBook and iMac 
> > > users
> > > lately, I'm starting to think that pre-compiled kernels for those hardware
> > > configuration would be a time-saver for many users.
> > 
> > The issue is not configuration, but patches.  To the best of my knowledge
> > the "powerpc" configuration in the kernel image package boots on all
> > Macintoshes that that kernel supports.  But the newest and latest require
> > different sources.
> > 
> > And no one ever reported bugs to the contrary, which is about all I have to
> > say about that - if you don't tell maintainers, don't expect it fixed.
> 
> Please see the following post, before claiming nobody ever mentioned it:
> 
> Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 09:53:10 +0300 (EEST)
> From: Martin-�ric Racine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: kernel compiling problems on iMac CRT

Please read my message again.  That is neither filing a bug nor telling
the maintainer.  I try to read this list, but posting to a list is no
substitute for dealing with the responsible people directly.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer

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