Re: Testing the Current Upstream Kernel

2007-08-17 Thread Dave Jones
On Fri, Aug 17, 2007 at 10:31:19AM -0400, Dave Jones wrote: > FWIW, you've been able to build the Fedora SRPMs with --with-vanilla > for a while now, which generates an RPM with no patches at all other > than the -rc/-git on which its based. > We're trying to work out logistics of which repos

Re: Testing the Current Upstream Kernel

2007-08-17 Thread Dave Jones
On Thu, Aug 16, 2007 at 10:04:21AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thu, 16 Aug 2007 12:28:34 +0200, Susanne Oberhauser said: > > Jan Blunck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > With our openSUSE Build Service we build a daily kernel, where we take > > > nightly snapshots of the current

Re: Testing the Current Upstream Kernel

2007-08-16 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Thu, 16 Aug 2007 12:28:34 +0200, Susanne Oberhauser said: > Jan Blunck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > With our openSUSE Build Service we build a daily kernel, where we take > > nightly snapshots of the current upstream development kernel (Linus' kernel > > tree linux-2.6.git) without any pat

Re: Testing the Current Upstream Kernel

2007-08-16 Thread Susanne Oberhauser
Jan Blunck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > With our openSUSE Build Service we build a daily kernel, where we take > nightly snapshots of the current upstream development kernel (Linus' kernel > tree linux-2.6.git) without any patches (besides those we need for building a > RPM). We do call this the

Re: Testing the Current Upstream Kernel

2007-08-15 Thread Jan Blunck
On Wed, 15 Aug 2007 13:14:04 +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > On Wed, Aug 15, 2007 at 01:08:51PM +0200, Jan Blunck wrote: >> (besides those we need for building a RPM). > > Are these openSUSE specific or something we ought to apply to mainline? > If there are patches (at the moment there are none)

Re: Testing the Current Upstream Kernel

2007-08-15 Thread Sam Ravnborg
On Wed, Aug 15, 2007 at 01:08:51PM +0200, Jan Blunck wrote: > (besides those we need for building a RPM). Are these openSUSE specific or something we ought to apply to mainline? If I sometimes are a bit reluctant aplying rpm specific patches it is simply because I do not use the functionality mys

Testing the Current Upstream Kernel

2007-08-15 Thread Jan Blunck
Andrew Morton has spoken at different occasions about testing of the Linux kernel and asked users to test the current development version and report their findings. For our openSUSE releases we have in general a frozen version and add only fixes for bugs that are encountered during testing - but s