[oe] [oe-commits] org.oe.dev SlugOS: ixp4xx-kernel - added 2.6.23.8 recipe and supporting files. (Note that

[Leon Woestenberg]

Hello all,

On Nov 23, 2007 7:24 PM, Mike (mwester) <mwester at dls.net> wrote:
> Koen Kooi writes:
> > mwester commit schreef:
> > > SlugOS: ixp4xx-kernel - added 2.6.23.8 recipe and supporting files.
> (Note that
> > > SlugOS still selects 2.6.21 as the preferred version for now.)
> >
> > Why am I forced to download a 40MB 2.6.23.8 tarball instead of the small
> > 2.6.23.8 patch? I already have 2.6.23 in DL_DIR.
>
> The set of developers that will actually be using that recipe is
> extraordinarily small (two at present), so the relative benefit of such
>
Sorry, this seems to be some misconception amongst the nslu2
developers. The use base
for the mainline bleeding edge kernels is much larger*. I assume that
every active board
developer want to try and verify the new kernels against his hardware
*and* is using OpenEmbedded
to do so ;-)

Regards, Leon.

*ok, so more than two, maybe three :-)