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Re: [opensuse-factory] 10.2 Alpha4 - my installation report
  • From: Boyd Lynn Gerber <gerberb@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2006 09:22:34 -0600
  • Message-id: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0609210913220.12927@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Thu, 21 Sep 2006, Andreas Jaeger wrote:
> Andreas Hanke <andreas.hanke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> Nobody has answered so far - so what should be done?
> >
> > 4) Create a new pattern that includes just the bare minimum needed to
> > build external modules.
> >
> > Advantage: ?
> >
> > Disadvantage: Bloats the already impressive number of patterns even further.
>
> So, what do you all think?


I said, I prefered this one. I tend to find a pattern changing the
default kernel rather obtrusive because not all KMPs are available for
kernel-debug. The user might end up with effects (missing modules...) that
he did not expect. And could be rather hard for a non advanced user to
deal with.



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