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Re: Debian should not modify the kernels!



also sprach Eduard Bloch <edi@gmx.de> [2003.09.22.1155 +0200]:
> > Me too - if we have to have significantly modified kernels, they should
> > be labelled as being such.
> 
> They are - look at the last part of the kernel-image-KVERS image.

So 2.4.22-686 indicates a 2.5 IPsec backport?

> Reality check please. grsec modifies the kernel so heavily that it
> will ALWAYS conflict with something when you modify the kernel
> a bit more that with trivial bugfixes. The same would happen if it
> conflicts with ANY of the 93 kernel-patches in the archive - there
> is no reason for rants on -devel.

It does not conflict with

  preempt
  freeswan
  xfs
  debianlogo
  systrace
  uml
  usagi
  ltt
  lowlatency
  kdb
  lkcd
  badram
  vlan
  adaptec

and these are just the ones I've tried.

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