Re: Debian versus custom kernel (was: Re: Linux on the Mac Mini -- Updated)

2005-02-12 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Feb 12, 2005 at 01:53:18PM -0200, Rogério Brito wrote: > On Feb 11 2005, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: > > I strongly disagree. Debian's kernels are good one-size-fits-all > > kernels, but they definitely lack in efficiency and perfomance speed. > > I would like to know in which aspects the s

Re: Debian versus custom kernel (was: Re: Linux on the Mac Mini -- Updated)

2005-02-12 Thread Rogério Brito
On Feb 11 2005, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: > I strongly disagree. Debian's kernels are good one-size-fits-all > kernels, but they definitely lack in efficiency and perfomance speed. I would like to know in which aspects the speed of the system would be *appreciatively* different. I've been using

Re: Debian versus custom kernel (was: Re: Linux on the Mac Mini -- Updated)

2005-02-11 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 02:42:59PM +0200, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: > On Fri, 11 Feb 2005, Sven Luther wrote: > > > 2) you say "Build an optimized kernel". I strongly object to this > > recomendation, and ask you to remove it from your howto. The existing > > debian > > kernel should be eno

Re: Debian versus custom kernel (was: Re: Linux on the Mac Mini -- Updated)

2005-02-11 Thread Luis Sanjuan
On Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 02:42:59PM +0200, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: > On Fri, 11 Feb 2005, Sven Luther wrote: > > > 2) you say "Build an optimized kernel". I strongly object to this > > recomendation, and ask you to remove it from your howto. The existing > > debian > > kernel should be eno

Debian versus custom kernel (was: Re: Linux on the Mac Mini -- Updated)

2005-02-11 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
On Fri, 11 Feb 2005, Sven Luther wrote: > 2) you say "Build an optimized kernel". I strongly object to this > recomendation, and ask you to remove it from your howto. The existing debian > kernel should be enough for everyone, and i don't believe that you can > further optimize it. I stro