Re: Kernel Releases

[Phil Howard <phil-linux-kernel@ipal.net>]

On Sun, Nov 25, 2001 at 09:24:21PM +1100, Keith Owens wrote:

| Have you been following the kbuild 2.5 developments[1]?  Linus has
| agreed that this change will go in early in the 2.5 cycle, that will
| impact on all automated testing for 2.5.  There will be both good and
| bad impacts, the bad is the initial changeover, the good is a much
| cleaner build process and the ability to build multiple configurations
| from a single source tree.

Some of us have this ability with our own stuff already.  I've been
doing automated multi-config builds since 2.0.  But it will be nice
to not have to track a moving target anymore.  There will be a bigger
initial bump for some of us, but hopefully all the features will be
in there.

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