Re: New VGER CVS snapshot available, EXCITING!

jhohertz@golden.net
Fri, 21 Nov 1997 16:44:01 -0500


Just thought I'd follow up on this. Is there any code to test yet?

Joe

On Sep 18, 6:07pm, David S. Miller wrote:
> Subject: Re: New VGER CVS snapshot available, EXCITING!
> From: jhohertz@golden.net
> Date: Wed, 17 Sep 1997 20:23:24 -0400
>
> Does anyone know for any snapshot for the SPARC platform that is
> more up to date than the sparclinux-2.0.30.tar.gz on vger?
>
> The pre-patches don't like the sparclinux-2.0.30 tree, even after I
> try to fixup any rejects I see.
>
> For all 2.0.x kernels, and this will always be the case for 2.0.x let
> me assure you, you need to use the special cooked up kernels I have.
> There were too many local changes to merge in cleanly when Linus
> finally started the 2.0.x to make Sparc work with those.
>
> People will need to be patient, but when Linus puts out 2.0.31 for
> real I'll merge all that stuff into my local tree and make a release
> for the Sparc folks.
>
> Later,
> David "Sparc" Miller
> davem@caip.rutgers.edu
>-- End of excerpt from David S. Miller