Re: pre-compiled kernels
Blackace <[email protected]> Thu, 27 Jan 2005 22:05:08 -0800
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.gentoo.installer |
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| Organization | Gentoo Linux |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On Thu, 2005-01-27 at 23:24 -0600, Andrew Gaffney wrote: > I myself would never use this feature, but I'm sure a lot of people would > appreciate it. A genkernel generated kernel is one step away from a binary > distro's provided kernel. Why not take that extra baby step to make a few lazy > users happy? The only thing I care about is that I can say I want hardened-dev-sources, that I want these 3 patch files applied in this order, and I want it built with this .config, other than that do whatever :) One benefit of a genkernel kernel being provided is that for interactive installs, a user can get the system booting at least, then emerge their preferred sources and patch to their heart's content. -- Blackace <[email protected]> Gentoo Linux
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