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From: Rob C <hyakuhei@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] net-misc/e100 removal request
Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 18:29:43
Message-Id: f63a4d630701241026v47da997dt97af23fbf9fb6e2e@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] net-misc/e100 removal request by Alec Warner
1 I'm sorry I dont have a test box for this but is it not needed for people
2 maintaining 2.4 systems?
3
4 On 24/01/07, Alec Warner <antarus@g.o> wrote:
5 >
6 > net-misc/e100 removal request
7 >
8 > Bug 159648
9 >
10 > - hasn't been updated for ages, maintainer is completely MIA
11 > - uses check_KV instead of proper linux-mod eclass (Bug 150058)
12 > - doesn't build w/ any recent kernel:
13 >
14 > Makefile:162: *** *** Aborting the build. *** This driver is not
15 > supported on
16 > kernel versions older than 2.4.0. Stop.
17 >
18 > # uname -a
19 > Linux testbox 2.6.18-gentoo-r6 #1 Wed Dec 27 14:49:51 CET 2006 i686 AMD
20 > Athlon(tm) XP 1600+ AuthenticAMD GNU/Linux
21 >
22 > - no use for this one, the driver has been in kernel for ages
23 >
24 > Please, remove this broken thing.
25 >
26 > I'm pmasking it for 60 day removal, please complain now if you want it
27 > kept.
28 >
29 > -Alec
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Re: [gentoo-dev] net-misc/e100 removal request Jakub Moc <jakub@g.o>