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Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2000 14:49:04 +0100
From: "J . A . Magallon" <jamagallon@able.es>
To: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
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Subject: Re: LKCD from SGI
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On Sat, 25 Nov 2000 14:23:57 Keith Owens wrote:
> On Sat, 25 Nov 2000 14:18:30 +0100, 
> "J . A . Magallon" <jamagallon@able.es> wrote:
> >Could the default target install names int the std kernel be changed to 
> >System.map -> System.map-$(KERNELRELEASE)
> >vmlinuz    -> vmlinuz-$(KERNELRELEASE)
> >and then symlink to that ?
> 
> We could do a lot of things in the install targets.  But none of them
> are going to be done before kernel 2.5.  We are in code freeze (is this
> freeze number 4 or 5?).  Changing the install method just before a new
> kernel branch is released will not be popular with the distributors.

Yes, I know. I thought you were talking about '2.5 kernel build wish list'.

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Juan Antonio Magallon Lacarta                                 #> cd /pub
mailto:jamagallon@able.es                                     #> more beer

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