On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 12:36:17AM +1000, Craig Sanders wrote: > On Sun, Apr 22, 2001 at 09:18:33AM -0500, Adam Heath wrote: > > [...good stuff deleted...] > > > > Now, it doesn't take a genius, to see how this will cascade. > > > > [...more good stuff deleted...] > > > > The best way to handle all this, is to train users how to compile a kernel, > > or, let them pick the optimization they want, and we compile the kernel for > > them. > > well said. couldn't agree more.
I could disagree pretty heavily by pointing that this would be shit as it would add an hour to the install. Why not just provide a stock i386 kernel and let people compile it later on? Some people need to patch in mm/swap patches, netfilter patches, their own hacks, etc, etc. -- Daniel Stone Linux Kernel Developer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
