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From: Kurt Lieber <klieber@gentoo.org>
To: Luke-Jr <luke-jr@gentoo.org>
Cc: Brian Jackson <iggy@gentoo.org>, gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Speaking of new kernels being added to the tree
Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2003 19:58:19 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031003235812.GV10917@mail.lieber.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200310032350.29684.luke-jr@gentoo.org>

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On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 11:50:15PM +0000 or thereabouts, Luke-Jr wrote:
> Another suggestion... Why not move away from -sources and make ebuilds based 
> on genkernel (eg. sys-kernel/{,{gentoo,redhat,suse,...}-}linux). There would 
> need to be something for manual configuration changes, but I believe 
> genkernel already supports something like this. The only problem I can see is 
> that it would end up recompiling the entire kernel for every configuration 
> change, though that's a Portage bug that affects all ebuilds currently.
> Is there any reason to install the kernel sources anymore and not do this?

I would be quite violently opposed to removing kernel sources entirely from
portage.  genkernel may be nice as an option for users who wish it.  Do not
force me to use it, however.

--kurt

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  reply	other threads:[~2003-10-03 23:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 74+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-10-03  9:36 [gentoo-dev] Speaking of new kernels being added to the tree Brad Laue
2003-10-03  9:54 ` Brad Laue
2003-10-03 18:12   ` C. Brewer
2003-10-03 19:26     ` Donnie Berkholz
2003-10-04  0:41       ` C. Brewer
2003-10-04  2:05         ` Donnie Berkholz
2003-10-04  3:50           ` C. Brewer
2003-10-03 15:34 ` Brian Jackson
2003-10-03 16:23   ` Brad Laue
2003-10-03 17:10     ` Brian Jackson
     [not found]   ` <3F7DA0C3.3000303@gentoo.org>
2003-10-03 17:10     ` Brian Jackson
2003-10-03 17:15       ` Jon Portnoy
2003-10-03 23:50   ` Luke-Jr
2003-10-03 23:58     ` Kurt Lieber [this message]
2003-10-04  0:01       ` Jason Stubbs
2003-10-04  2:16         ` Luke-Jr
2003-10-04  0:15       ` Luke-Jr
2003-10-04  2:25         ` Jon Portnoy
2003-10-04  3:56           ` Luke-Jr
2003-10-04  4:29             ` Jason Stubbs
2003-10-04 12:40               ` Stuart Herbert
2003-10-04 13:10                 ` Luke-Jr
2003-10-04 13:51                   ` Stuart Herbert
2003-10-04 14:04                     ` Luke-Jr
2003-10-04 14:15                       ` Stuart Herbert
2003-10-04 14:36                         ` Luke-Jr
2003-10-04 15:09                           ` Stuart Herbert
2003-10-04 17:20                             ` Luke-Jr
2003-10-04 17:58                               ` Marius Mauch
2003-10-04 15:56                           ` Patrick Börjesson
2003-10-04 17:29                             ` Luke-Jr
2003-10-04 18:27                               ` Patrick Börjesson
2003-10-04 23:38                                 ` William Kenworthy
2003-10-05  0:48                                   ` Patrick Börjesson
     [not found]                                   ` <200310050343.49697.sn.ml@bayminer.com>
2003-10-05  1:52                                     ` William Kenworthy
2003-10-05  2:39                                 ` Luke-Jr
2003-10-04 13:33                 ` Stroller
2003-10-04 14:08                   ` William Kenworthy
2003-10-04 14:21                     ` Luke-Jr
2003-10-04 14:14                   ` Luke-Jr
2003-10-04 16:50                   ` Peter Ruskin
2003-10-04 13:50                 ` Patrick Börjesson
2003-10-04 13:57                   ` Luke-Jr
2003-10-04 16:13                     ` Jon Portnoy
2003-10-04 17:25                       ` Luke-Jr
2003-10-04 23:28                       ` Jason Stubbs
2003-10-05  0:17                         ` Kumba
2003-10-05  0:25                           ` James Harlow
2003-10-05  0:38                             ` Jason Stubbs
2003-10-05  0:48                               ` James Harlow
2003-10-05  2:10                               ` Kumba
2003-10-05  2:27                                 ` Jason Stubbs
2003-10-05  2:06                             ` Kumba
2003-10-05  2:44                               ` Jason Stubbs
2003-10-05  4:54                             ` Jon Portnoy
2003-10-05  5:28                             ` Kevyn Shortell
2003-10-05  0:50                           ` Jason Stubbs
2003-10-05  2:43                           ` Luke-Jr
2003-10-05  3:04                             ` Kumba
2003-10-05 14:24                               ` Luke-Jr
2003-10-05  5:22                         ` Kevyn Shortell
2003-10-05 11:30                           ` Jason Stubbs
     [not found]                             ` <200310051741.28963.sn.ml@bayminer.com>
2003-10-05 14:47                               ` Jason Stubbs
2003-10-05 15:53                                 ` Luke-Jr
2003-10-05 16:05                                   ` Luke-Jr
2003-10-04 13:06               ` Luke-Jr
2003-10-04  6:16             ` Donnie Berkholz
2003-10-04  6:34     ` Kumba
2003-10-04  7:27     ` Kevyn Shortell
2003-10-04 13:16       ` Luke-Jr
2003-10-04  2:03   ` Stroller
2003-10-04  2:08     ` Donnie Berkholz
2003-10-04  4:08       ` Stroller
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2003-10-05 18:24 Sami Näätänen

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