On Thu, 16 Aug 2001, Paolo wrote:
> "Ian C. Sison" wrote:
> >
> > The kernel in cooker is way past "drop into Mandrake 8"-able. It's got
> > devfs built in, plus lots of goodies still finding their way into
> > stability _when built together_ ... JFS, ext3, reiserfs. So this
> > is quite bleeding edge. Not for the faint of heart.
> >
> Ok. I obviously didn't read up to see what was in it.
> Is there anything the not-so-faint of heart should watch out for?
> A link to a short list of things that would probably fail when using the
> new kernel would be good.
Ah that would be nice. The Mk Community newsletter is a start, but it
just describes what features are being shoved up the cooker kernel.
Everything is pretty much seat of the pants right now. The last 'drop in'
kernel is 2.4.6-mdk, which is in mdkfreq.
Later versions have devfs incorporated as well as the other fs', and i've
read some posts of horror stories with devices disappearing at will...
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