Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 14 Jan 2002 15:51:14 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 14 Jan 2002 15:51:03 -0500 Received: from khazad-dum.debian.net ([200.196.10.6]:54684 "EHLO khazad-dum.debian.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 14 Jan 2002 15:50:48 -0500 Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2002 18:50:46 -0200 To: Linux Kernel List Subject: Re: Aunt Tillie builds a kernel (was Re: ISA hardware discovery -- the elegant solution) Message-ID: <20020114185046.B11731@khazad-dum> In-Reply-To: <20020114111141.A14332@thyrsus.com> <3C430E89.E65DCEDC@inet.com> <20020114125228.B14747@thyrsus.com> <20020114193823.H15139@suse.de> <20020114105341.E27433@work.bitmover.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20020114105341.E27433@work.bitmover.com>; from lm@bitmover.com on Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 10:53:41AM -0800 X-GPG-Fingerprint-1: 1024D/128D36EE 50AC 661A 7963 0BBA 8155 43D5 6EF7 F36B 128D 36EE X-GPG-Fingerprint-2: 1024D/1CDB0FE3 5422 5C61 F6B7 06FB 7E04 3738 EE25 DE3F 1CDB 0FE3 From: hmh@rcm.org.br (Henrique de Moraes Holschuh) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 14 Jan 2002, Larry McVoy wrote: > On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 07:38:24PM +0100, Dave Jones wrote: > If a distro vendor could get away with exactly one kernel config, they > would. Even if it made for a 20MB kernel image, the support tradeoff > is a win. Looks like Debian's look-mama-I-can-beat-godzila-hands-down 2.4 kernel packages with everything AND the kitchen sink... :) They eat about 20Mb of diskspace, I think. Package: kernel-image-2.4.16-k7 Installed-Size: 22976 -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot Henrique Holschuh - 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/