Re: Re: question about the kernel

2018-08-13 Thread deloptes
dekkz...@gmail.com wrote: > On 08/10, deloptes wrote: >>songbird wrote: >> >>> the debian processes are done via the kernel >>> team and so you can also follow that mailing list >>> (i read via gmane and usenet). >> >>And you can always do "make deb-pkg" on the source and produce a ready for >>use

Re: Re: question about the kernel

2018-08-13 Thread dekkzz78
On 08/10, deloptes wrote: songbird wrote: the debian processes are done via the kernel team and so you can also follow that mailing list (i read via gmane and usenet). And you can always do "make deb-pkg" on the source and produce a ready for use debian package regards How would i go about

Re: question about the kernel

2018-08-11 Thread Dale Forsyth
https://www.mycause.com.au/page/183259/a-smile-will-change-a-day-love-that-changed-my-world From: mick crane Sent: Thursday, 9 August 2018 5:15 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: question about the kernel Am I right in thinking that the kernel is a

Re: question about the kernel

2018-08-09 Thread deloptes
songbird wrote: > the debian processes are done via the kernel > team and so you can also follow that mailing list > (i read via gmane and usenet). And you can always do "make deb-pkg" on the source and produce a ready for use debian package regards

Re: question about the kernel

2018-08-09 Thread songbird
mick crane wrote: > Am I right in thinking that the kernel is a single codebase agreed > between all the kernel developers at any particular date and that Linux > distributions can take bits out from that for their release but > shouldn't add bespoke stuff that isn't agreed by everybody else ?

Re: question about the kernel

2018-08-09 Thread Reco
Hi. On Thu, Aug 09, 2018 at 12:45:39PM +, davidson wrote: > On Thu, 9 Aug 2018, Reco wrote: > > > Hi. > > > > On Thu, Aug 09, 2018 at 08:15:42AM +0100, mick crane wrote: > > > Am I right in thinking that the kernel is a single codebase agreed between > > > all the kernel develope

Re: question about the kernel

2018-08-09 Thread davidson
On Thu, 9 Aug 2018, Reco wrote: Hi. On Thu, Aug 09, 2018 at 08:15:42AM +0100, mick crane wrote: Am I right in thinking that the kernel is a single codebase agreed between all the kernel developers at any particular date No. As [1] shows us, there's a mainline branch (aka to-be-releas

Re: question about the kernel

2018-08-09 Thread Darac Marjal
On Thu, Aug 09, 2018 at 08:15:42AM +0100, mick crane wrote: Am I right in thinking that the kernel is a single codebase agreed between all the kernel developers at any particular date and that Linux distributions can take bits out from that for their release but shouldn't add bespoke stuff that

Re: question about the kernel

2018-08-09 Thread Reco
Hi. On Thu, Aug 09, 2018 at 08:15:42AM +0100, mick crane wrote: > Am I right in thinking that the kernel is a single codebase agreed between > all the kernel developers at any particular date No. As [1] shows us, there's a mainline branch (aka to-be-released kernel), stable branch (aka re

question about the kernel

2018-08-09 Thread mick crane
Am I right in thinking that the kernel is a single codebase agreed between all the kernel developers at any particular date and that Linux distributions can take bits out from that for their release but shouldn't add bespoke stuff that isn't agreed by everybody else ? just wondering how that w