From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from ns.zrt.nl (ns.zrt.nl [212.153.94.193]) by dsl2.external.hp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 468634834 for ; Wed, 26 Sep 2001 00:33:49 -0600 (MDT) Received: (from fwmaster@localhost) by ns.zrt.nl (8.9.1a/8.6.12) id IAA27732 for ; Wed, 26 Sep 2001 08:33:47 +0200 (MET DST) Message-Id: Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2001 08:16:49 +0200 From: "Jurriaan Kalkman" To: , Cc: Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] How to merge Kernel 2.4.9 for hppa and new kernel 2.4.10 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII List-ID: >Hi all, > >I just learn that new release 2.4.10 of GNU/linux kernel was released. >I am curious to know how to merge last kernel 2.4.9-paxx and the new >2.4.10? >Is somebody can explain me or where to find relevant info? > - get a plain 2.4.9 source tree - make a diff between 2.4.9-paxx and 2.4.9 - download the 2.4.9-2.4.10 diff - apply to the 2.4.9 sourcetree and create a 2.4.10 sourcetree - apply 2.4.9-paxx diff to 2.4.10 which should all be straight-forward, but then - solve all the .rej files that are created, and debug the new kernel which is something I wouldn't want to do :-) If you read the linux-kernel mailing list, you'll see that some people = claim=20 2.4.10 is the best thing since sliced bread, but the first serious VM = problems have been sighted already, so upgrading right away is risky. Eventually, it'll be in the CVS at puffin.external.hp.com. Until then, the = best thing to do is wait, unless you have the capabilities to debug the last = step. If so, I think there are other things to get your teeth in - just ask = here. Good luck, Jurriaan