Re: kernel-{image,headers} package bloat

[Rahul Jain <rahul@rice.edu>]

On Sun, Apr 22, 2001 at 12:13:57PM +1000, Herbert Xu wrote:
> You're ignoring our main disagreement.  Which is whether most people should
> use precompiled kernel images or recompile them.
> 
> If you took my position, which is that with initrd, there should be almost
> no reason to compile a custom kernel image, then the conclusion is clear.

Unless you care about performace. Which is the main reason to use different
packages for each CPU type.

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