From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261405AbVHDACg (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Aug 2005 20:02:36 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261655AbVHDACg (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Aug 2005 20:02:36 -0400 Received: from mxsf08.cluster1.charter.net ([209.225.28.208]:24295 "EHLO mxsf08.cluster1.charter.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261405AbVHDACf (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Aug 2005 20:02:35 -0400 X-IronPort-AV: i="3.95,165,1120449600"; d="scan'208"; a="1206079250:sNHT15649548" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <17137.23321.832718.662521@smtp.charter.net> Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2005 20:02:33 -0400 From: "John Stoffel" To: andrew.j.wade@gmail.com Cc: Gene Heskett , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, webmaster@kernel.org Subject: Re: Testing RC kernels [KORG] In-Reply-To: <200508031753.00402.andrew.j.wade@gmail.com> References: <1123007589.24010.41.camel@jy.metro1.com> <20050802191303.09e635c3.rdunlap@xenotime.net> <200508022330.51364.gene.heskett@verizon.net> <200508031753.00402.andrew.j.wade@gmail.com> X-Mailer: VM 7.19 under Emacs 21.4.1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org >>>>> "Andrew" == Andrew James Wade writes: Andrew> I updated my kernel more frequently after learning of ketchup. Andrew> (). The bother of getting the Andrew> patch sequence right and applying it was enough to discourage me. Andrew> No, it's not particularly difficult, but it may well be enough Andrew> to discourage casual testers. Hear hear! Ketchup is an amazing tool and automates a boring task, so it's got my vote for most useful kernel build tool right now. John