Re: Linux Kernel Compilation Project [proposal]

Christof Damian (damian@mediaconsult.com)
Sun, 22 Nov 1998 15:40:35 +0000


Arjan van de Ven wrote:
>
> proposal
>
> Kernel Compilation Project

[... lots of good stuff cut ...]

> - It takes some computer-resources to compile a series of kernels
> (my machine [K62-300,128mb Ram] takes about 8 minutes for a
> kernel-compile)

If you could make this distributed, I and probably others too would be
willing to run compilations all the time. I think it is a better cause
than solving RC5 or prime numbers.

> - The 2.1.X kernels are "development" kernels, so they are allowed to be
> "broken"

but it always helps to have this information as soon as possible.

damian

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Christof Damian                
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