From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add a personality to report 2.6.x version numbers
Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2011 16:12:06 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110913141158.GA7352@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+55aFwEgp=3F6uH198XuQR0=6Um-Kp+0Wjcm0Xv1WoHRveKXw@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon 2011-08-22 11:30:33, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 4:15 PM, Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> wrote:
> >
> > Reposting due to popular demand. Several other people are running
> > into the same problem with all kinds of software.
>
> I have heard this several times now, but nobody actually ever says
> *what* is broken.
>
> The Fedora people seem to have done the 2.6.40 thing without any
> actual reason, for example (the two programs they claim were broken
> were things that they had already fixed in rawhide, afaik).
>
> I'm not at all interested in these kinds of "all kinds of software" reports.
>
> Details. Examples. Name the f&*cking names already. Shame them publicly.
ketchup :-(. And no, it is probably not what you wanted, and no, it is
not easy to fix.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-09-13 14:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-08-19 23:15 [PATCH] Add a personality to report 2.6.x version numbers Andi Kleen
2011-08-21 22:28 ` Arnaud Lacombe
2011-08-21 22:37 ` Jesper Juhl
2011-08-21 23:15 ` Andi Kleen
2011-08-21 23:13 ` Andi Kleen
2011-08-21 23:32 ` Arnaud Lacombe
2011-08-22 0:11 ` Andi Kleen
2011-08-22 1:04 ` Arnaud Lacombe
2011-08-22 1:46 ` Andi Kleen
2011-08-22 9:54 ` Américo Wang
2011-08-22 18:30 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-08-22 18:45 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-08-22 19:03 ` David Daney
2011-08-22 19:34 ` Andi Kleen
2011-08-23 13:15 ` Colin Walters
2011-08-23 16:11 ` Andi Kleen
2011-08-23 16:20 ` Colin Walters
2011-08-23 17:35 ` Arnaud Lacombe
2011-08-24 14:19 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2011-08-24 17:02 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-09-13 14:12 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2011-09-13 14:36 ` Stratos Psomadakis
2011-09-13 15:50 ` Andi Kleen
2011-09-13 23:06 ` Stratos Psomadakis
2011-08-23 6:00 ` [PATCH] setarch: Add --uname-2.6 option for personality flag UNAME26 Ben Hutchings
2011-08-23 10:16 ` Karel Zak
2011-08-23 12:15 ` Ben Hutchings
2011-08-26 21:43 ` Greg KH
2011-08-29 9:17 ` Karel Zak
2011-08-23 12:44 ` [PATCH] Add a personality to report 2.6.x version numbers Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-26 21:43 ` Greg KH
2011-08-26 22:25 ` Andi Kleen
2011-08-26 22:35 ` Greg KH
2011-08-27 16:36 ` Jesper Juhl
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2011-07-07 23:42 Andi Kleen
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