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Thomas Backlund wrote:
> Luiz Fernando N. Capitulino wrote:
>>  Hi all,
>>
>>  Probably due to a (now) updated cooker's kernel and well maintained
>> kernels
>> like -tmb and -mm, kernel-linus should only have a few users now.
>>
>>  How do I know? Well, kernel-linus is out-of-date for same days already,
>> and I didn't get any complain about it. Some months ago, any .config
>> change would brake someone's setup, and I'd get lots of lovely e-mails in
>> my inbox.
>>
>>  The problem is that all the 2.6.18-rcX releases so far did brake
>> something
>> in kernel-linus package. When this does happen, I have to look at it,
>> fix the problem, and run the update script by hand.
>>
>>  Unfortunatally I've been very busy lately and can't fix it from work
>> (from home neither, as I'm a father now and have no much free time
>> anymore).
>>
>>  I'll still try to maintain it, but when things brakes, it will get a
>> long delay to come back again: that's the case now.
>>
>>  But... Patches are welcome. :)
>>  
>>   
> 
> Or give me upload rights for kernel-linus and I can help keeping it in
> sync...

Thomas,

In a chat with Luiz the other day I suggested to look into aligning the naming
(of defines / variables) in the .spec files of the different kernel packages. As
you're going to help looking after the kernel-linus package, you may also want
to look into this --> just a hint :-)

regards,

Stefan

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