Re: General Assistance

[Alan Cox]

> moment.  The real question, Doug, is why doesn't RH provide "make
> install"-ready kernel sources in /usr/src/linux, installed by default,
> in the 5.2 installation?  To quote from the GPL:

It does. 

> Of course, the main PRACTICAL reason to provide the sources in EXACTLY
> the form used to build and install the RH kernel is that, given the

It does that too.

The source rpm includes the base package as distributed by Linus, the PCMCIA
add ons, the various RH applied patches each seperated so you can if you wish
just apply a few, the and instructions for building it as is used.

Alan

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