A: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_post Q: Were do I find info about this thing called top-posting? A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? A: No. Q: Should I include quotations after my reply? On Oct 16, "Giacomo A. Catenazzi" <cate@debian.org> wrote: > One solution is to have (like old modutils and kernel modules) > different programs for different kernels, but this will be As I explained tens of times, this is not a possible solution for udev. > But the main concern is the second one: what we should require > from (self-compiled) kernels. IMHO we should finally document > the minimal setups for self-compiled kernel and ev. document in > release note any additional requirements. README.Debian of udev lists the features needed and so does preinst if it detects that the package cannot be installed. > PS: A /usr/doc/share/udev/NEWS.Debian.gz is a nice place > to put additional (for udev) requirements, and careful admins > will check it (maybe with apt-listchanges) before proceding to > the real installation of the packages. I do not want to burden each and every Debian user just because a few people tought it would be smart to build kernels without inotify(2) or signalfd(2) support. -- ciao, Marco
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