[fab] Non-standard kernels in the Fedora Multiverse

Greg DeKoenigsberg gdk at redhat.com
Tue May 9 14:35:08 UTC 2006


On Tue, 9 May 2006, Matt Domsch wrote:

> On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 12:01:23AM -0400, Greg DeKoenigsberg wrote:
> > Here's the fallback position: Fernando continues to maintain the CCRMA
> > kernel in his own yum repo, and *everything else* gets pulled into Extras
> > over time.  (To the best of my knowledge, none of the CCRMA apps *require*
> > the CCRMA kernel -- it's just a huge help for getting any actual work
> > done.)  That way, at least Fernando has a mechanism to spread the workload
> > for maintaining CCRMA among several assistants, and can spend most of his
> > time maintaining his own kernel as he sees fit.
> 
> +1
> 
> > Meanwhile, we wait for the day when Ingo's realtime patches make it into 
> > the mainline kernels.  When that day comes, the CCRMA project goes away.
> 
> or perhaps it morphs into a Multimedia or Audio SIG?  That could
> happen even before the kernel parts are native.
> 
> -Matt

Yes, that's what I meant.

--g


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