Re: [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -VP-2.6.9-rc4-mm1-U4

From: Adam Heath
Date: Sat Oct 16 2004 - 14:44:53 EST


On Sat, 16 Oct 2004, Ingo Molnar wrote:

>
> * Adam Heath <doogie@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > > http://redhat.com/~mingo/voluntary-preempt/voluntary-preempt-2.6.9-rc4-mm1-U4
> > >
> > > this is a fixes-only release, and it is still experimental code.
> >
> > You forgot to lowercase RT and U in the EXTRAVERSION.
>
> i changed my mind because lowercase it looks pretty ugly in uname,
> appended to the already lowercase -mm string. Why does Debian need to
> have it in lowercase anyway? It doesnt seem to make much sense.

It's only a minor annoyance right now. I have to edit Makefile before
starting make-kpkg, and before backing out the previous patch. I'll file a
bug on kernel-package at some point, but it probably won't be fixed anytime
soon(debian is preparing to release soon(HAHA!)).
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