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On Thu, 10 Apr 2003 08:54:39 -0700 |
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Robert Cole <robert.cole@×××××××××××××.com> wrote: |
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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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Since Alax Cox is a kernel developer I'm sure it is in the kernel .. just the development kernel |
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Keep in mind that RH / MDK etc etc will possibly add devel features into their own kernels if the need arises whereas the 2.4.x maintainer might not see the need to do so. |
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Henti |
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