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Re: draft of DebConf5 debian-kernel paper



On Mon, 30 May 2005, dann frazier wrote:

> hey,
>   I posted a draft of a paper for DebConf here:
>      http://people.debian.org/~dannf/debconf5/

cool

 
>   If you have time in the next couple of days, please take a look and
> tell me where I went wrong :)  I tried to talk about both day-to-day
> type tasks, as well as some history and some notable stuff happening on
> the list lately (kernel freeze, ABI issues, unified source package,
> security support, firmware redistributability, etc).
the bet on a stable abi is bad,
please refer to Documentation/stable_api_nonsense.txt
d-i needs to improve a lot in that aspect,
nice to get those archive hacks, but showing wrong direction.

 
>   I'm very open to changes - new topics included.  I think a number of
> people on this list will be there - if you'd like to co-present on one
> of these topics (or one I didn't mention), let me know.

please mention the ongoing work of jbailey concerning
the replacement of the initrd-tools by initramfs.

 
--
maks



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