#include <hallo.h> * Robert Millan [Sat, Nov 08 2003, 12:51:32PM]: > > You really, massively, hugely fail to understand the problem here. The > > upstream kernel tree works on a small number of architectures. To deal > > with this, several other architectures have their own trees. These trees > > may be roughly synchronised with the kernel.org tree - in most cases, > > they're not (they may be utterly broken at the point where 2.4.x comes > > out, for instance, resulting in the next usable version of their kernel > > being somewhere around 2.4.x+1). There are some sub-architectures where > > the maintainer resynchronises their tree against the kernel.org one > > every 6 months or so, and in the intermediate period is still working on > > 2.4.(x-5). Always packaging the latest minor version would kill Debian > > on a wide range of machines. > > > > But, of course, you know this already, because you've researched these > > issues in advance. > > No. I know this already because other people just kindly told me like you're > doing.
Tell you what? Do you fail to understand sarcasm or just parse everything said here in a way that you wish to understand? MfG, Eduard.
