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From: Peter Ruskin <aoyu93@dsl.pipex.com>
To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Speaking of new kernels being added to the tree
Date: Sat, 4 Oct 2003 17:50:47 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200310041750.48198.aoyu93@dsl.pipex.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <67D8C8CF-F66F-11D7-B976-000A95795F3E@stellar.eclipse.co.uk>

On Saturday 04 Oct 2003 14:33, Stroller wrote:
> I am sure I am doing a huge injustice to the author of genkernel, but
> it's more hassle for me to find out what I did wrong than to continue
> to do things manually.
>
> Please can we keep things simple..? Gentoo is such a great
> distribution, complexity has the potential to diminish it from its
> current (IMO) near perfection. Surely there are far better things for
> inclusion in Portage3. Iis there any timeframe on that, BTW..?

I agree.  I also tried genkernel once and took an instant dislike to it.

I'd prefer it if more effort were put into the ability to switch kernels 
without having always to remerge nvidia, lm+sensors and the like cf. 
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1477

Peter
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-10-04 16:50 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
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 [this message]
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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