[oe] [RFC] purge recipes/linux-kexecboot and move to recipes/linux

Frans Meulenbroeks fransmeulenbroeks at gmail.com
Thu Jun 17 12:38:08 UTC 2010


2010/6/17 Andrea Adami <andrea.adami at gmail.com>:
> Hello,
>
> I plan to move soon the kernel recipes of linux-kexecboot in the
> standard recipes/linux location.

Actually I was wondering whether it made sense to move the
linux-libc-headers recipes to the linux dir too.
Not sure if there is enough overlap to make this beneficial in the end.

>
> Being that the kernel directory is already overpopulated I was

It is. Shouldn't we clean up this one? Or maybe introduce some subdirs or so?

> thinking to remove some obsolete versions before moving the recipes.
> I know that obsolete != unused, that's why I'm asking:
>
> Who is using linux-kexecboot kernels?
> Which machines apart some Zaurus are needing older 2.6.2x kernels?
>
> If it's only about Zaurus I'd *only* keep an older version (still to
> decide if 2.6.24 or 2.6.26) for a while and the latest 2.6.34.
>
> Please make your comments.
>
> Thanks
>
> Andrea
>
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