Re: 2.0.31 : please!

Thomas Koenig (ig25@mvmap66.ciw.uni-karlsruhe.de)
Sun, 13 Jul 1997 20:47:49 +0200 (MET DST)

Alan Cox wrote:
>> Could somebody please pack up a 2.0.31 ASAP? pre-patch-2.0.31-2 +
>> plus Werner Fink's "perfect" patches will do very well, I think.
>
>Not unless you want to reboot every day, not run certain cards and
>disable identd.

I run this patch, I don't reboot every day, and I run certain cards.
Am I doing something wrong? :-)

Seriously - it appears that a critical mass of developers has decided
that a stable, working kernel isn't worth the bother. I find this
highly troubling. Anybody want to bet that 2.2 will be left in a fairly
unusable state too, while the developers start out on 2.4?

-- 
Thomas Koenig, Thomas.Koenig@ciw.uni-karlsruhe.de, ig25@dkauni2.bitnet.
The joy of engineering is to find a straight line on a double
logarithmic diagram.