Re: Should we remove raidtools?
On Thu, Jun 10, 2004 at 03:37:42PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote:
> * Andrew Pollock (apollock@debian.org) [040610 09:40]:
> > Do we need to have three different RAID packages in sarge?
> >
> > >From the package description, it's only necessary for unpatched 2.2 kernels.
> >
> > Given that we're trying to get rid of all 2.2 kernels, can we get rid of
> > raidtools?
>
> AFAIK we won't be able to kick off 2.2 for sarge. IIRC 2.2 will
> probably be necessary for some m68k- and sparc-variants. I added
> debian-kernel, perhaps we get some comment of the kernel-maintainers
> whether they consider the raidtools to be necessary.
There's also a backport of the 2.4+ raid code for 2.2 kernel. imho if
m68k and sparc folks care for raid they should make sure it works with
the latest 2.2 kernels.
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