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From: Hendrik Visage <hvisage@envisage.co.za>
To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] linux-sources-2.4.15-pre5
Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2001 16:40:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011122164028.V19649@hvs.envisage.co.za> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20011122073719.274e2d3b.erichey2@home.com>; from erichey2@home.com on Thu, Nov 22, 2001 at 07:37:19AM -0700

Yip, that's way it's called "Pre-release", thus it's not guaranteed to do
anything, except perhaps to crash a compilation or system ;^)

Seriously, if you aren't a kernel developer or tester, then steer clear
of the pre-releases. You might be better off to got to the -ac patches if there
are features that you are needing that's not yet in the mainstream Linus Kernel

Greetz
HEndrik

On Thu, Nov 22, 2001 at 07:37:19AM -0700, Collins Richey wrote:
> FYI,
> 
> linux source is broken.
> 
> sis_main.c: In function `sisfb_heap_init':
> sis_main.c:1265: `HW_CURSOR_AREA_SIZE' undeclared (first use in this
> function)
> sis_main.c:1265: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
> sis_main.c:1265: for each function it appears in.)
> sis_main.c:1087: warning: unused variable `temp'
> sis_main.c: In function `sisfb_post_setmode':
> sis_main.c:1647: `IND_SIS_CRT2_WRITE_ENABLE' undeclared (first use in
> this function)
> make[3]: *** [sis_main.o] Error 1
> make[3]: Leaving directory
> `/usr/src/linux-2.4.15-pre5/drivers/video/sis'
> 
> Thanks,
> -- 
> Collins Richey
> Denver Area
> gentoo_rc6 xfce+sylpheed
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Hendrik Visage
hvisage@envisage.co.za


      reply	other threads:[~2001-11-22 14:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-11-22 14:37 [gentoo-dev] linux-sources-2.4.15-pre5 Collins Richey
2001-11-22 14:40 ` Hendrik Visage [this message]

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