On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 06:41:30AM +0000, Dave Jones wrote: > On Wed, 2004-01-14 at 05:33, Scott Burns wrote: > > > This is a major problem for me. I'm connected using a 33k6 modem from > > home. Two kernels and a glibc inside a week is killing me. To add > > insult to injury I spent all my spare time last night recompiling my > > kernel and getting the NVidia driver to work. I woke up this morning to > > find 2149 was out. With a 5 month old son, losing that spare time hurt. > > > > I know many people are against the idea of patches, but could we at > > least have a patch set for the kernel source? For those of us who roll > > their own, it'd reduce the download from 40 odd Meg down to a matter of > > kilobytes. That's gotta take the strain off of a few servers... > > In a matter of weeks, the Fedora CVS server will be in place, and > updates will be as simple as doing a 'cvs update', 'make srpm' > and then building the srpm locally. Fantastic news! -- Jack Bowling mailto: jbinpg@xxxxxxx
