Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 13 Sep 2011 17:36:57 +0300 | From | Stratos Psomadakis <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Add a personality to report 2.6.x version numbers |
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On 09/13/2011 05:12 PM, Pavel Machek wrote: > On Mon 2011-08-22 11:30:33, Linus Torvalds wrote: >> On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 4:15 PM, Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> wrote: >>> Reposting due to popular demand. Several other people are running >>> into the same problem with all kinds of software. >> I have heard this several times now, but nobody actually ever says >> *what* is broken. >> >> The Fedora people seem to have done the 2.6.40 thing without any >> actual reason, for example (the two programs they claim were broken >> were things that they had already fixed in rawhide, afaik). >> >> I'm not at all interested in these kinds of "all kinds of software" reports. >> >> Details. Examples. Name the f&*cking names already. Shame them publicly. > ketchup :-(. And no, it is probably not what you wanted, and no, it is > not easy to fix. > ketchup? [1]
Well, I think it doesn't really matter at all, if ketchup broke with 3.x kernels, but there is a (semi-)working version of ketchup (I'm not very proud of the code I wrote), which works with 3.x kernels (and fortunately with 4.x and later).
[1] https://github.com/psomas/ketchup
Thanks,
-- Stratos Psomadakis <psomas@gentoo.org>
-- Stratos Psomadakis <s.psomadakis@gmail.com>
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