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Re: Kernel 2.4.4 Build Probs



On Sat, May 26, 2001 at 09:15:36PM -0700, Tom Rini wrote:

> > does yaboot need to be fixed or the kernel?  a single patch to just
> > fix this one flaw would be useful, so that people can use
> > ftp.kernel.org again plus a single stable patch.  as opposed to the
> > random broken devel trees. 
> 
> Unknown.  People should still (IMHO) use the 'random broken devel trees',
> aka 2_4 or benhs rsync because otherwise things never get stable.  If you
> want stable, you're probably still better off w/ 2.2.

s/People/Experts/

ordinary users just go on irc and say things like `it doesn't werk!
why doesn't it werk! fix it for me! i won't tell you any details
because im too dumb!'  

> Having said that, 2.4 is getting much better.

its good to know that its about on schedule for 2.4.10 being both
stable and usable on powerpc straight out of kernel.org.  

-- 
Ethan Benson
http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/

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