Re: Stop the Linux kernel madness

From: Kyle McMartin
Date: Thu Jun 17 2004 - 19:24:45 EST


On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 05:09:17PM -0700, 4Front Technologies wrote:
> Files linux-2.6.5/arch/i386/boot98/setup.S and
> linux-2.6.5-7.75/arch/i386/boot98/setup.S differ
>
Ok. They edit setup.S. This doesn't change APIs.

> Files linux-2.6.5/arch/i386/defconfig and
> linux-2.6.5-7.75/arch/i386/defconfig differ
>
SuSE doesn't ship the default kernel .config. *SHOCK!* Neither does
anyone else.

> Only in linux-2.6.5-7.75/arch/i386: defconfig.bigsmp
> Only in linux-2.6.5-7.75/arch/i386: defconfig.debug
> Only in linux-2.6.5-7.75/arch/i386: defconfig.default
> Only in linux-2.6.5-7.75/arch/i386: defconfig.smp
> Only in linux-2.6.5-7.75/arch/i386: defconfig.um
>
And added their own configs for the kernels rpms they roll. What a travesty!


I don't know what you were trying to prove, but thanks for failing
miserably.

Regards,
--
Kyle McMartin
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