Re: [arch-general] {external, general}ized hooks in key packages [kernel26, ???] (WAS: Re: Reboot - Versioned Kernel Installs)

2011-06-14 Thread Paul Gideon Dann
On Monday 13 June 2011 20:53:19 David Campbell wrote: Excerpts from Timothy L.'s message of 2011-06-13 15:10:16 -0400: ... I'm a novice when it comes to this kind of stuff, but adding simple hooks doesn't seem to needlessly complicate a user's system. It's something a user would never

Re: [arch-general] {external, general}ized hooks in key packages [kernel26, ???] (WAS: Re: Reboot - Versioned Kernel Installs)

2011-06-13 Thread Timothy L.
On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 12:50 AM, Yaro Kasear y...@marupa.net wrote: On Friday, June 10, 2011 23:36:18 C Anthony Risinger wrote: On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 2:44 PM, Mauro Santos registo.maill...@gmail.com wrote: Arch users have lived without the last good known kernel so far and without

Re: [arch-general] {external, general}ized hooks in key packages [kernel26, ???] (WAS: Re: Reboot - Versioned Kernel Installs)

2011-06-13 Thread David Campbell
Excerpts from Timothy L.'s message of 2011-06-13 15:10:16 -0400: ... I'm a novice when it comes to this kind of stuff, but adding simple hooks doesn't seem to needlessly complicate a user's system. It's something a user would never notice unless they actually needed to use the functionality

Re: [arch-general] {external, general}ized hooks in key packages [kernel26, ???] (WAS: Re: Reboot - Versioned Kernel Installs)

2011-06-13 Thread Timothy L.
On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 3:53 PM, David Campbell davek...@archlinux.uswrote: Excerpts from Timothy L.'s message of 2011-06-13 15:10:16 -0400: ... I'm a novice when it comes to this kind of stuff, but adding simple hooks doesn't seem to needlessly complicate a user's system. It's something

[arch-general] {external, general}ized hooks in key packages [kernel26, ???] (WAS: Re: Reboot - Versioned Kernel Installs)

2011-06-10 Thread C Anthony Risinger
On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 2:44 PM, Mauro Santos registo.maill...@gmail.com wrote: Arch users have lived without the last good known kernel so far and without an -lts kernel until recently. this applies to technology in general -- we don't need any of it, but forward we move nonetheless. IMHO

Re: [arch-general] {external, general}ized hooks in key packages [kernel26, ???] (WAS: Re: Reboot - Versioned Kernel Installs)

2011-06-10 Thread Yaro Kasear
On Friday, June 10, 2011 23:36:18 C Anthony Risinger wrote: On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 2:44 PM, Mauro Santos registo.maill...@gmail.com wrote: Arch users have lived without the last good known kernel so far and without an -lts kernel until recently. this applies to technology in general --