Re: sarge kernel frozen (2.4.27 and 2.6.8), and plans for post-sarge powerpc kernels.

2005-04-21 Thread Horms
On Sun, Apr 17, 2005 at 08:57:04PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: * Christian T. Steigies ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050416 00:30]: On Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 02:38:15PM +0900, Horms wrote: Right now I'd like to build from kernel-tree 2.4.27-10, thanks I finally updated the m68k packages to use

Re: sarge kernel frozen (2.4.27 and 2.6.8), and plans for post-sarge powerpc kernels.

2005-04-20 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 02:38:15PM +0900, Horms wrote: I looked at malo and voltaire, both seem to be busy, presumably acting as buildds, and there is also the problem of installing kernel-tree, as I don't have root. In short, if you could make a machine available that would be most excellent.

Re: sarge kernel frozen (2.4.27 and 2.6.8), and plans for post-sarge powerpc kernels.

2005-04-17 Thread Andreas Barth
* Christian T. Steigies ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050416 00:30]: On Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 02:38:15PM +0900, Horms wrote: Right now I'd like to build from kernel-tree 2.4.27-10, thanks I finally updated the m68k packages to use the kernel-tree package. If I want to upload this, built against

Re: sarge kernel frozen (2.4.27 and 2.6.8), and plans for post-sarge powerpc kernels.

2005-04-16 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 02:38:15PM +0900, Horms wrote: On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 08:35:02AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: I looked at malo and voltaire, both seem to be busy, presumably acting as buildds, and there is also the problem of installing kernel-tree, as I don't have root. In short, if you

Re: sarge kernel frozen (2.4.27 and 2.6.8), and plans for post-sarge powerpc kernels.

2005-04-15 Thread Christian T. Steigies
On Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 02:38:15PM +0900, Horms wrote: Right now I'd like to build from kernel-tree 2.4.27-10, thanks I finally updated the m68k packages to use the kernel-tree package. If I want to upload this, built against k-t-2.4.27-9 (or 10?), these packages should not go into sarge? Did

Re: sarge kernel frozen (2.4.27 and 2.6.8), and plans for post-sarge powerpc kernels.

2005-04-13 Thread Horms
On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 08:35:02AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 01:53:28PM +0900, Horms wrote: On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 10:12:39AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 05:04:20PM +0900, Horms wrote: [snip] Are there debian machines that are

Re: sarge kernel frozen (2.4.27 and 2.6.8), and plans for post-sarge powerpc kernels.

2005-04-12 Thread Horms
On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 06:59:09AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 12:38:31PM +0900, Horms wrote: On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 08:35:02AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: I may be able to provide a pegasos box to whoever decides to take over this burden, but can't promise

Re: sarge kernel frozen (2.4.27 and 2.6.8), and plans for post-sarge powerpc kernels.

2005-04-11 Thread Sven Luther
On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 12:38:31PM +0900, Horms wrote: On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 08:35:02AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: I may be able to provide a pegasos box to whoever decides to take over this burden, but can't promise anything. Do you volunteer for that ? I am happy to build

Re: sarge kernel frozen (2.4.27 and 2.6.8), and plans for post-sarge powerpc kernels.

2005-04-08 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 01:53:28PM +0900, Horms wrote: On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 10:12:39AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 05:04:20PM +0900, Horms wrote: [snip] Are there debian machines that are suitable for doing such a build should the need arise? It seems that

Re: sarge kernel frozen (2.4.27 and 2.6.8), and plans for post-sarge powerpc kernels.

2005-04-08 Thread Bastian Blank
On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 01:53:28PM +0900, Horms wrote: Ok, I'll try and be a little more specific. Do you know of any machines that are available to kernel team members, or more generally debian developers, to do ppc builds? trick.rz.uni-augsburg.de, a power5 machine, is open on request.

Re: sarge kernel frozen (2.4.27 and 2.6.8), and plans for post-sarge powerpc kernels.

2005-04-08 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 10:32:01AM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 01:53:28PM +0900, Horms wrote: Ok, I'll try and be a little more specific. Do you know of any machines that are available to kernel team members, or more generally debian developers, to do ppc builds?

Re: sarge kernel frozen (2.4.27 and 2.6.8), and plans for post-sarge powerpc kernels.

2005-04-07 Thread Horms
On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 10:12:39AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 05:04:20PM +0900, Horms wrote: [snip] Are there debian machines that are suitable for doing such a build should the need arise? It seems that if it is just a matter of running a build and watching bugs,

Re: sarge kernel frozen (2.4.27 and 2.6.8), and plans for post-sarge powerpc kernels.

2005-04-06 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 12:13:31AM +0300, Eddy Petrisor wrote: Sven Luther wrote: Hello, [..] Plans on my part for 2.6 powerpc kernels are : 1) abandonement of the ppc32 power3 and power4 kernels in favour of ppc64 variants. mkay, this looks bad to my eyes. Does this mean

Re: sarge kernel frozen (2.4.27 and 2.6.8), and plans for post-sarge powerpc kernels.

2005-04-06 Thread Eddy Petrisor
Sven Luther wrote: Hello, [..] Plans on my part for 2.6 powerpc kernels are : 1) abandonement of the ppc32 power3 and power4 kernels in favour of ppc64 variants. mkay, this looks bad to my eyes. Does this mean that there is no more support for these variants in upstream, also? I have a

Re: sarge kernel frozen (2.4.27 and 2.6.8), and plans for post-sarge powerpc kernels.

2005-04-05 Thread Horms
On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 08:41:58AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: Hello, It seems as the 2.4.27 and 2.6.8 kernels which are sarge release candidates are now frozen, and will be part of sarge as is, complete with all the bugs and problems present in them, and maybe even some security issues which

Re: sarge kernel frozen (2.4.27 and 2.6.8), and plans for post-sarge powerpc kernels.

2005-04-05 Thread Sven Luther
On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 03:15:00PM +0900, Horms wrote: On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 08:41:58AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: Hello, It seems as the 2.4.27 and 2.6.8 kernels which are sarge release candidates are now frozen, and will be part of sarge as is, complete with all the bugs and

Re: sarge kernel frozen (2.4.27 and 2.6.8), and plans for post-sarge powerpc kernels.

2005-04-05 Thread Horms
On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 09:03:01AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 03:15:00PM +0900, Horms wrote: On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 08:41:58AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: Hello, It seems as the 2.4.27 and 2.6.8 kernels which are sarge release candidates are now frozen,

Re: sarge kernel frozen (2.4.27 and 2.6.8), and plans for post-sarge powerpc kernels.

2005-04-05 Thread Sven Luther
On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 05:04:20PM +0900, Horms wrote: On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 09:03:01AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 03:15:00PM +0900, Horms wrote: On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 08:41:58AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: Hello, It seems as the 2.4.27 and 2.6.8 kernels

sarge kernel frozen (2.4.27 and 2.6.8), and plans for post-sarge powerpc kernels.

2005-04-04 Thread Sven Luther
Hello, It seems as the 2.4.27 and 2.6.8 kernels which are sarge release candidates are now frozen, and will be part of sarge as is, complete with all the bugs and problems present in them, and maybe even some security issues which will not be fixed in d-i, but only in

Re: sarge kernel frozen (2.4.27 and 2.6.8), and plans for post-sarge powerpc kernels.

2005-04-04 Thread Gabriel Paubert
On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 08:41:58AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: Hello, It seems as the 2.4.27 and 2.6.8 kernels which are sarge release candidates are now frozen, and will be part of sarge as is, complete with all the bugs and problems present in them, and maybe even some security issues which

Re: sarge kernel frozen (2.4.27 and 2.6.8), and plans for post-sarge powerpc kernels.

2005-04-04 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Mon, 2005-04-04 at 09:58 +0200, Gabriel Paubert wrote: As I said above, some embedded CPU really need different mm handling. BookE is an abomination, and fun with the 64 bit BookE implemetations if they come one day: they use different instruction encoding than standard PPC64. I think the

Re: sarge kernel frozen (2.4.27 and 2.6.8), and plans for post-sarge powerpc kernels.

2005-04-04 Thread Sven Luther
Dropping debian-boot, as i don't think further discussion concerns them. On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 09:58:05AM +0200, Gabriel Paubert wrote: Plans on my part for 2.6 powerpc kernels are : 1) abandonement of the ppc32 power3 and power4 kernels in favour of ppc64 variants. Fine, I