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On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 11:24:57AM -0800, Donnie Berkholz wrote: |
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> Greg KH wrote: |
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> | On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 10:27:46AM -0800, Donnie Berkholz wrote: |
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> |>Where should people file bugs on this? |
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> | To quote the einfo text that is shown when you install this kernel: |
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> | This kernel is not supported by Gentoo due to its unstable and |
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> | experimental nature. If you have any issues, try a matching |
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> | vanilla-sources ebuild -- if the problem is not there, please |
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> | contact the upstream kernel developers at http://bugme.osdl.org |
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> | and on the linux-kernel mailing list to report the problem so it |
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> | can be fixed in time for the next kernel release. |
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> | Does that seem acceptable? |
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> Might be worth saying if the problem _is_ in vanilla-sources, they |
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> should file a Gentoo bug instead. |
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No, not necessarily, vanilla-sources is supported by upstream. And if |
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userspace needs to be updated, upstream better know about that too, |
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which will cause us to know to update it. |
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This shouldn't cause any more effort on the gentoo developers, if the |
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kernel developers are doing their job properly :) |
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thanks, |
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greg k-h |
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