[gentoo-dev] Linux 2.6.28 stable plans

2008-12-25 Thread Daniel Drake
2.6.28 is out, happy holidays.. The usual things: 1. Bugs in non-kernel packages in the stable tree that appear due to this upgrade are tracked at bug #252467 2. Tentative stable date is January 15th, will be held back if we have bad kernel regressions etc, but jan 15th is the aim. If your

Re: [gentoo-dev] Linux 2.6.28 stable plans

2008-12-25 Thread Tobias Klausmann
Hi! On Thu, 25 Dec 2008, Daniel Drake wrote: 2.6.28 is out, happy holidays.. I'd be happier if well, see below. The usual things: 1. Bugs in non-kernel packages in the stable tree that appear due to this upgrade are tracked at bug #252467 2. Tentative stable date is January 15th,

[gentoo-dev] Re: Linux 2.6.28 stable plans

2008-12-25 Thread Holger Hoffstaette
On Thu, 25 Dec 2008 12:23:56 +, Daniel Drake wrote: 3. Who's brave enough to put ext4 on / ? :) Works fine on both of my machines, thanks to http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=250829 cheers -h

Re: [gentoo-dev] Linux 2.6.28 stable plans

2008-12-25 Thread Friedrich Oslage
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tobias Klausmann schrieb: All .28 series kernels (all rc kernels and the final one, too) do not compile on Alpha at all. We reported this when rc1 came out and the culprit and a possible solution were discussed[0], but nothing materialized. I

Re: [gentoo-dev] Linux 2.6.28 stable plans

2008-12-25 Thread Andreas Proschofsky
3. Who's brave enough to put ext4 on / ? :) I've been using ext4 on my / (and /home) for more than a month now, no problems at all, but a quite nice - subjective - performance boost, especially in regards to filesystem checks. Also helped with the ongoing fsync problems with the Awesomebar of

[gentoo-dev] Re: Linux 2.6.28 stable plans

2008-12-25 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
Daniel Drake wrote: 2.6.28 is out, happy holidays.. A bit off-topic: I just noticed that emerge -uDN world (or emerge -uDN system) does not pick up the update. I have sys-kernel/gentoo-sources in /etc/portage/package.keywords/misc. Is this normal?

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Linux 2.6.28 stable plans

2008-12-25 Thread Nirbheek Chauhan
On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 8:17 PM, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de wrote: Daniel Drake wrote: 2.6.28 is out, happy holidays.. A bit off-topic: I just noticed that emerge -uDN world (or emerge -uDN system) does not pick up the update. I have sys-kernel/gentoo-sources in

Re: [gentoo-dev] Linux 2.6.28 stable plans

2008-12-25 Thread Victor Ashirov
Hi! On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 3:23 PM, Daniel Drake d...@gentoo.org wrote: 3. Who's brave enough to put ext4 on / ? :) Already did. Works fine for me. -- Victor Ashirov

Re: [gentoo-dev] Linux 2.6.28 stable plans

2008-12-25 Thread Daniel Drake
Tobias Klausmann wrote: All .28 series kernels (all rc kernels and the final one, too) do not compile on Alpha at all. Please file this at the Gentoo bugzilla as well, so that we can keep track. We can possibly even help fix it. cheers, Daniel