Rainer Weikusat: ... > The sensible way to handle this is really "the distribution ships a > kernel which optionally supports everything" (via aggressive > modularization) and people who think they want/ need more control over > this part of the system can change that as they see fit (by compiling a > custom kernel). Insofar someone feels his custom kernel is of more > general use than just "run on this machine", the configuration could be > shared via internet. It's even failrly easy to share the kernel itself: > I posted a script I've been using since 1998 to build kernels for > different machines on a dedicated one and for someone who likes "shot > from behind trough the chest right into the eye" constructions, there's > always kernel-package for creating custom-kernel Debian packages.
Building the kernel is easy, tools are provided (later kernels have a deb-pkg target), choosing configuration is the hard part. Would it be sensible for devuan to set up a user contrib site where one can upload kerlnels and or configs, together with reasons why that config is choosen ? Regards, /Karl Hammar ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Aspö Data Lilla Aspö 148 S-742 94 Östhammar Sweden +46 173 140 57 _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list [email protected] https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
