On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 11:24:57AM -0800, Donnie Berkholz wrote:
> Greg KH wrote:
> | On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 10:27:46AM -0800, Donnie Berkholz wrote:
> |>Where should people file bugs on this?
> |
> |
> | To quote the einfo text that is shown when you install this kernel:
> |     This kernel is not supported by Gentoo due to its unstable and
> |     experimental nature. If you have any issues, try a matching
> |     vanilla-sources ebuild -- if the problem is not there, please
> |     contact the upstream kernel developers at http://bugme.osdl.org
> |     and on the linux-kernel mailing list to report the problem so it
> |     can be fixed in time for the next kernel release.
> |
> | Does that seem acceptable?
> 
> Might be worth saying if the problem _is_ in vanilla-sources, they
> should file a Gentoo bug instead.

No, not necessarily, vanilla-sources is supported by upstream.  And if
userspace needs to be updated, upstream better know about that too,
which will cause us to know to update it.

This shouldn't cause any more effort on the gentoo developers, if the
kernel developers are doing their job properly :)

thanks,

greg k-h
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