From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 27292 invoked by uid 1002); 4 Oct 2003 06:16:57 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 25089 invoked from network); 4 Oct 2003 06:16:56 -0000 From: Donnie Berkholz To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <200310040356.47985.luke-jr@gentoo.org> References: <3F7D4315.1020900@gentoo.org> <200310040015.32780.luke-jr@gentoo.org> <20031004022503.GA21335@cerberus.oppresses.us> <200310040356.47985.luke-jr@gentoo.org> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-DKuHFClxrYBz+c3yOL8t" Message-Id: <1065248213.17858.9.camel@sfa234225.richmond.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.5 Date: Sat, 04 Oct 2003 02:16:53 -0400 X-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (score=-38.4, required 5, EMAIL_ATTRIBUTION, IN_REP_TO, MIME_LONG_LINE_QP, PGP_SIGNATURE_2, QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT, REFERENCES, REPLY_WITH_QUOTES, USER_AGENT_XIMIAN) Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Speaking of new kernels being added to the tree X-Archives-Salt: eabc9ebc-798c-4a99-9b52-b233b040bc5d X-Archives-Hash: 9e155f6d727987012c0a46351d2d48e8 --=-DKuHFClxrYBz+c3yOL8t Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, 2003-10-03 at 23:56, Luke-Jr wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 >=20 > On Saturday 04 October 2003 02:25 am, Jon Portnoy wrote: > > You're not suggesting anything that provides a tangible benefit, you're > > just suggesting expanding our tree to do something we already do. That > > doesn't make sense. >=20 > As it is currently done, Portage cannot track the kernel itself, only the= =20 > kernel sources. Also, it leaves the kernel in /usr/src/linux when it isn'= t=20 > really needed once installed except perhaps to save configuration (which=20 > genkernel has stuff for) and object files to speed future compilations (w= hich=20 > Portage should do if you keep /var/tmp/portage around anyway). > It makes little sense to compile and install other packages but not compi= le=20 > and install Linux itself. > - --=20 And all the kernel module ebuilds. --=-DKuHFClxrYBz+c3yOL8t Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQA/fmXVXVaO67S1rtsRAr4dAKCp16ZQNaW9xr5ajQ08+1reIYLRNQCdGPy9 wjRHffIFvJGtzu2wRbujrNQ= =e+m7 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-DKuHFClxrYBz+c3yOL8t--