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Bug#258043: kernel-patch-debian-2.6.7: doesn't list which patches are incorporated: kernel-patch-debian-2.6.7, kernel-image-2.6.7: doesn't list which patches are incorporated



On Wed, Jul 07, 2004 at 02:22:38PM +0200, Kilian Krause wrote:
> well, installing a kernel first to see if i like its patches is not very
> compfortable. So i was actually referring to the description of
> "apt-cache show kernel-patch-debian-2.6.7 kernel-image-2.6.7-1-k7" which
> does not list anything at all. I see that maintaining a list is
> problematic, so maybe a pointer to the SVN/CVS URL would be helping.
> Just some place i can check the list *BEFORE* downloading some 30MB off
> the net (which i then remove after having read README.Debian).

Ok, that's fine with me.  I'll try to find a reasoanable way to
implement that.

> It was meant as a means to debug. Like i have a problem and i want to
> find out which patch breaks (for vanilla kernel works fine), then
> removing a certain patch and trying might make sense. It was not meant
> for you to support Q&A for that, just a better way to build unsupported
> personal kernel-images or report bugs after proving more details. If
> that's not needed, ok fine. ;)

just uncomment one of more patches from the 00list-$VERSION file.  I'll
try to find a proper place to document this.





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