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Re: hwtools should include MemMMXtest



On Mon, Apr 10, 2000 at 08:42:23PM +0200, Eric Delaunay wrote:
> > > > There is a new memory-testing program, GPL, around, called MemMXtest, and
> > > > it seems that it would make an useful addition to hwtools. It sure behaved
> > > > much nicer than Memtest that's available in hwtools already, at least on
> > > > my machine.
> > > > 
> > > > The MemMXtest homepage is at  http://panic.et.tudelft.nl/~costar/memmxtest
> > > 
> > > I hope it's only for woody ;-)
> > > I'm waiting for potato to be released before splitting out scsi progs from
> > > hwtools into my new scsitools package, so feel free to add it into current
> > > hwtools package if you want it rather soon.
> > 
> > Yes, it's for woody, but I don't see why we shouldn't upload it now...
> 
> For the split, I need to upgrade my PC box to potato at least to be able
> to do some testing (it's running slink atm).  I also need to figure out
> how scsidev and devfs could work together, if it's ever possible.
> Anyway, I'm afraid I won't work very hard until I'll upgrade my PC box to
> something newer than my old P90 (I'm looking for an Athlon 700 or so)...
> maybe be next month :-))

I'm running mostly up-to-date potato. If you could send me your patches so
far, I could split it. If not that, then just tell me what needs to be done
(which utilities to move to another package) and I'll try to do it.

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