Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 10 Oct 2001 12:07:10 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 10 Oct 2001 12:07:01 -0400 Received: from vindaloo.ras.ucalgary.ca ([136.159.55.21]:64149 "EHLO vindaloo.ras.ucalgary.ca") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 10 Oct 2001 12:06:51 -0400 Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2001 10:06:33 -0600 Message-Id: <200110101606.f9AG6Xa21686@vindaloo.ras.ucalgary.ca> From: Richard Gooch To: Rik van Riel Cc: , Subject: Re: packaging In-Reply-To: In-Reply-To: <20011011153220.3c2d2dde.Dennis.Heuer@stud.uni-hannover.de> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Rik van Riel writes: > On Thu, 11 Oct 2001 Dennis.Heuer@stud.uni-hannover.de wrote: > > > I'm shure you discussed this several times but... > > Many, many times. Luckily there is a standard response, > which goes roughly as follows: Indeed there is a standard response. In fact, the FAQ has a few paragraphs on the subject! Pity the FAQ wasn't consulted before posting this question :-( You know, the FAQ is mentioned in the welcome message when you sign up to the list, and at the bottom of every message on this list: Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ There really is no excuse for not reading the FAQ. > > a 30MB download makes me think of splitting the package. > > "Go ahead, try to split the package yourself and find out > how impossible it is." "And don't ask us to do it for you"! Regards, Richard.... Permanent: rgooch@atnf.csiro.au Current: rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca - 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/