[Voyage-linux] Re: Kernel Planning

[Kim-man 'Punky' TSE]

Hi Michael,

The plan is to move the daily snapshot to lenny first, then update the 
kernel to the latest. 

Regards,
Punky

Michael Grollman wrote:
> Punky,
>
> I know the full 0.6 is out a ways -- after all, 0.51 just went stable today!
>
> But any sense of when the first draft of a kernel build for 2.6.25 might be
> in the daily build?  I do not care right now so much about Lenny as about
> the latest kernel.
>
> - Michael 
>
> PS - Thanks for all the good code!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kim-man 'Punky' TSE [mailto:punkytse at punknix.com] 
> Sent: Sunday, June 22, 2008 9:22 PM
> To: mgrollman at cox.net
> Cc: voyage-linux at voyage.hk
> Subject: Re: Kernel Planning
>
> Hi Michael,
>
> Next VL 0.6 should have kernel >= 2.6.25.  But it all depends on the
> progress of migrating etch to lenny. 
>
> Regards,
> Punky
>
> mgrollman wrote:
>   
>> We typically do custom kernels for our voyage field systems, but we 
>> start with and try and stick really close to the near current
>> development Voyage build when possible.   It seems the current daily 
>> build is still running at 2.6.23 or so.  Most of our field stuff is at
>> 2.6.18 or 2.6.20, and I'd like to do a kernel I can upgrade stuff to 
>> for later this summer to get it up there some.  I was hoping to get to 
>> 2.6.25, but at least my crude attempts to use the 2.6.23 kernel config 
>> with a the 2.6.25 process, a number of things get lost in translation, 
>> probably patches I am missing, and then other stuff.  It does compile 
>> a kernel, but what I am wondering is -- how does the summer look for 
>> newer Voyage kernel builds?  Is Voyage going to hang for a while a 
>> 2.6.23, or is it near ready top jump, and if so, to what rev?
>>
>> I know this is just guesswork, but any insight is great.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> - Michael
>>     
>
>
> --
> Regards,
> Punky
>
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Regards,
Punky

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