Craig Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > in that case, a far better solution is a package containing a bunch > of pre-generated kernel .config files, plus a menu script to copy > your choice to the right subdirectory (e.g. /usr/local/src/linux or > wherever)...then run "make menuconfig" or "make xconfig" to let you > tweak the .config before compiling.
> that would be one package, taking maybe a few hundred kilobytes total. > call it kernel-helper and make it depend on kernel-package. > problem solved. But why not take this one step further, let's just distribute what's in build-essential and let the users compile the rest. Let's rewind the clock back to times when men were men, and they compiled everything on their own box :) -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt
