On Fri, 01 Jan 2016 18:42:08 +0000 Rainer Weikusat <rainerweiku...@virginmedia.com> wrote:
> > Plus the drivers for various hardware like cciss devices, just > > having ext4 built in is not enough. Wouldn't it be better to have a > > simple initramfs with just the apropiate modules for the hardware? > > No computer I've either been using privately or professionally ever > suddenly grew a new motherboard (simplification) overnight. Hence, > they're all running kernels with the drivers and filesystems necessary > for booting compiled in. Of course, but I presume that we're talking about a kernel that will be distributed by Devuan. If you build in hardware drivers for all different types of hardware, the kernel gets somewhat big IMHO ;-) -- ___________________________________________________________________ It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than to speak aloud and remove all doubt. +------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Richard Lucassen, Utrecht | +------------------------------------------------------------------+ _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
