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On Monday 20 October 2003 04:59 am, Donnie Berkholz wrote: |
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> > First, why check /usr/src/linux? IMHO, that link may or may not always |
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> > be there or be correct. I recommend instead using the get_KV and |
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> > KV_to_int functions defined in /sbin/functions.sh to determine what the |
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> > machine is currently running. |
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> Because everything in Gentoo that needs a kernel should compile against |
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> /usr/src/linux. pcmcia-cs does so, xfree-drm does so, nvidia-kernel does |
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> so, ati-drivers does so ... |
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IIRC, get_KV etc all check /usr/src/linux. Using functions to get the version |
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would just make it easier if the policies on how to choose a kernel |
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changed... |
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