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On Thursday 10 April 2003 07:31 am, John Robinson wrote: |
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> I agree that if RedHat has a patch that makes part of the kernel faster, |
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> it would be useful to have it integrated into Gentoo's kernel. Better, |
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> they ought to submit it as a patch to Linus' tree, so everybody using |
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> that tree as their springboard will benefit. If neither of those things |
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> has happened, though, there's likely a good reason for it. |
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Aren't they "suppose" to submit changes back out to the public domain via the |
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GPL? Just a guess but they might have already. I'm not a kernel developer or |
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anything but I'd be interested if anyone knows if those changes have made it |
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into the .21_pre7 kernel. |
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Robert |
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p.s. I don't touch RH because of my belief they are the next M$ so I have no |
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experience with RH since 5.2 |
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