Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S266216AbUFUNDB (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 Jun 2004 09:03:01 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266220AbUFUNDB (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 Jun 2004 09:03:01 -0400 Received: from inti.inf.utfsm.cl ([200.1.21.155]:64482 "EHLO inti.inf.utfsm.cl") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266216AbUFUNCu (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 Jun 2004 09:02:50 -0400 Message-Id: <200406190236.i5J2a2uX004520@eeyore.valparaiso.cl> To: Jesper Juhl cc: Kyle McMartin , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Stop the Linux kernel madness In-Reply-To: Message from Jesper Juhl of "Fri, 18 Jun 2004 16:51:07 +0200." X-Mailer: MH-E 7.4.2; nmh 1.0.4; XEmacs 21.4 (patch 14) Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2004 22:36:02 -0400 From: Horst von Brand Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1223 Lines: 25 Jesper Juhl said: [...] > Well, Slackware Linux usually ships with an unmodified kernel.org kernel > (there are rare cases of patches that fix security issues though). I find > this a very nice property of Slackware since there are never any problems > when replacing the default kernel with a custom build kernel.org one... > There are other minor distributions that also ship with kernel.org > kernels - I don't have a list at hand, but I've run into several over the > years. I have been running stock Linus kernels for ages on Red Hat. Sure, RH patches their kernels extensively, but the trouble is usually with stuff like modutils and such needed for the experimental series. -- Dr. Horst H. von Brand User #22616 counter.li.org Departamento de Informatica Fono: +56 32 654431 Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria +56 32 654239 Casilla 110-V, Valparaiso, Chile Fax: +56 32 797513 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/