Re: Source for 2.2.20 kernel

["Jeffrey L. Taylor" <jeff@austinblues.dyndns.org>]

Quoting Nathan E Norman <nnorman@incanus.net>:
> On Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 12:47:28AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 10:51:14AM -0600, Jeffrey L. Taylor wrote:
> > > I'm missing something.  What is the name of the source for the 2.2.20
> > > kernel?  
> > 
> > kernel-source-2.2.20 if it's still actually in the distribution; it's
> > pretty ancient so it may be gone.  It's 2003, and Linux 2.6 is right
> > around the corner.  Lets kill off 2.2 already.  I've had good luck
> > with kernel-source-2.4.20...
> > 
> > > That's what comes as the default in woody and I want to tweak
> > > it.  I can find headers, patches (what good are patches w/out source
> > > to patch?), ReiserFS and PCMCIA modules, but no source.  What gives?
> > 
> > It's a two year old revision to a four year old, obsolete kernel
> > version?  What kind of support were you expecting when the rest of the
> > world moved on?
> 
> www.kernel.org has _all_ the linux source ever released.  Why not
> download 2.2.20 from there?
> 

Are the Debian 2.2.20 images absolutely vanilla kernels?  So what I'd
get from a Debian mirror is identical to what I'd get from
www.kernel.org?

Anyway, I grabbed the 2.2.20 sources from testing and am tweaking and
building.

Thanks,
  Jeffrey