On Tue, 2007-11-13 at 12:50 -0500, Mark Lord wrote: > Ingo Molnar wrote: > > > > for example git-bisect was godsent. I remember that years ago bisection > > of a bug was a very laborous task so that it was only used as a final, > > last-ditch approach for really nasty bugs. Today we can autonomouly > > bisect build bugs via a simple shell command around "git-bisect run", > > without any human interaction! This freed up testing resources > ... > > It's only a godsend for the few people who happen to be kernel developers > and who happen to already use git. > > It's a 540MByte download over a slow link for everyone else.
Oh, common. Leeching CDs is so yesterday. These days some distributions don't even offer CDs anymore in favour of DVDs. I'd be amazed if a lot of the testers would still be on slownet, its impossible to keep up with the latest distros without broadband. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/