[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Peter Samuelson)  wrote on 26.03.01 in 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

>   [Jeff Garzik]
> > > It stays "8139too".  Donald Becker's rtl8139.c continues to exist
> > > outside the kernel.
>
> Honestly, Jeff, I don't see how it matters -- because if you are
> downloading an external driver, you are not going through the config
> system anyway.

Actually, so far, I have *always* gone through there with external  
drivers. Patch kernel sources, reconfigure with new driver, rebuild.

OTOH, I've had to manually fixup at least 50% of those external patches  
anyway.

MfG Kai

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