Re: Tux in main kernel tree? (was khttpd rotten?)

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Tue May 07 2002 - 09:42:47 EST


> Do the userspace tools still depend on Redhat or a derivative? If this

Never have done.

> is true, I would say that Tux should stay out of the kernel. It is
> aggravating when you want to try something new, and run into
> dependencies on specific distros.

Tux has a lot of other things that make it questionable for merging -
incredibly so for 2.4 - it sticks its fingers into task structs, dcache
and other places.
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