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From: Oliver Neukum <Oliver.Neukum@lrz.uni-muenchen.de>
To: Andreas Dilger <adilger@turbolinux.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: using bug reports on vendor kernels
Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2001 23:42:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <01080923423801.04822@idun> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200108092131.f79LV4Hr024656@webber.adilger.int>
In-Reply-To: <200108092131.f79LV4Hr024656@webber.adilger.int>

Am Donnerstag,  9. August 2001 23:31 schrieben Sie:
> Oliver writes:
> > is there a site that would allow me to browse a list of patches added to
> > vendor kernels (esp. RedHat). I need this to use an oops supplied by a
> > user.
>
> You _should_ be able to simply get the RedHat source RPM, and have a look
> at the various patches that are applied to the base Linus kernel.  At least
> that is how the Turbolinux and SuSE kernels are built (haven't looked
> at a RedHat kernel in a while, but I expect the same).  Granted, some
> of the patch names are not exactly self explanitory (e.g. jumbo patches
> like -ac or -aa, which have their own documentation somewhere, often l-k).

It might do so. However the speed of my internet connectivity would make this 
a very, very slow task.
And the day after having completed that I'd be bound to get a bug report from 
a Mandrake user.

	Regards
		Oliver

  reply	other threads:[~2001-08-09 21:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-08-09 21:02 Oliver Neukum
2001-08-09 21:15 ` arjan
2001-08-09 21:34   ` Bill Rugolsky Jr.
2001-08-09 21:46     ` Arjan van de Ven
2001-08-09 21:55       ` Bill Rugolsky Jr.
2001-08-10  8:24       ` Ville Herva
2001-08-09 21:31 ` Andreas Dilger
2001-08-09 21:42   ` Oliver Neukum [this message]
2001-08-09 21:59     ` Bill Rugolsky Jr.
2001-08-10  9:42     ` Chmouel Boudjnah
2001-08-10  1:32 ` Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams

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