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From: Luke-Jr <luke-jr@g.o>
To: "Patrick Börjesson" <psycho@××××××××.cx>, gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Speaking of new kernels being added to the tree
Date: Sat, 04 Oct 2003 13:57:55
Message-Id: 200310041357.52026.luke-jr@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Speaking of new kernels being added to the tree by "Patrick Börjesson"
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4 On Saturday 04 October 2003 01:50 pm, Patrick Börjesson wrote:
5 > I've always thought of genkernel as a tool for those not "competent"
6 > enough to compile the kernel by them selves... As such I don't think it
7 > should be something that is used by default but rather something that
8 > gets mentioned in the install-docs, and not forced on users.
9 Compiling the kernel is quite simple: 'make bzImage modules'
10 I believe you mean configuring, which genkernel still lets you do.
11 Also, as I said, there could be a -src suffix to install the source. For
12 example, what about people who would consider themselves "competent" enough
13 to compile GCC or KDE themselves? =p
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