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From: "Shayne O'Connor" <forums@machinehasnoagenda.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Testing RC kernels [KORG]
Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2005 10:00:45 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <42F0092D.7040601@machinehasnoagenda.com> (raw)

>> Thanks for testing the RCs, we need more users to do that.
>> 
>> If any of your hardware stops working, make sure to report it, don't
>> assume that it will fix itself!  Assume you're the first to notice the
>> bug.
> 
> I've been complaining about this for some time. Kernel.org really needs
> to show more information about the rc kernels and how to create them.
> We want more testers, but I wonder how many people go through the above
> steps and just give up when things don't work. Luckly Sean was nice
> enough to email the LKML and ask.
> 
> My main gripe is that there's no link to 2.6.12 which is what most of
> the other patches go against.
> 
> -- Steve

yeah, it took me a while to figure out how to patch the kernel with the 
latest RC ... i'm finally there, though, and am addicted now to testing 
each bleeding edge kernel :(

shayne

             reply	other threads:[~2005-08-03  0:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-03  0:00 Shayne O'Connor [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-08-03  0:41 Testing RC kernels [KORG] Bodo Eggert
2005-08-03  4:21 ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-08-03  4:31   ` Michael Krufky
2005-08-03  4:57     ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-08-03 19:48       ` Bodo Eggert
2005-08-02 18:33 Testing RC kernels Sean Bruno
2005-08-02 18:36 ` Lee Revell
2005-08-02 18:36   ` Sean Bruno
2005-08-02 18:54     ` Lee Revell
2005-08-02 19:21       ` Testing RC kernels [KORG] Steven Rostedt
2005-08-02 21:05         ` Sean Bruno
2005-08-02 21:27           ` Michael Krufky
2005-08-03  2:04         ` Gene Heskett
2005-08-03  2:13           ` Randy.Dunlap
2005-08-03  2:35             ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-03  3:30             ` Gene Heskett
2005-08-03 21:52               ` Andrew James Wade
2005-08-04  0:02                 ` John Stoffel

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