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  • From: "David Michael Leo Brown Jr." <dmlb2000 AT excite.com>
  • To: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] linux-new -> linux final push
  • Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 17:44:03 -0500 (EST)


>David,
>This looks awesome! i can't wait to try it out.

Thanks for the vote of confidence ;)

>Currently, when the Linux spell is cast, any directly dependant spells are
>triggered (oprofile, alsa-driver etc.) When they are, they are compiled
>against the current (just dispelled) kernel. So one has to reboot and then
>recast them.

That's scrictly upto the spell writers of alsa-driver, nvidia_driver, etc.
The spells should make sure they either use /usr/src/linux softlink or a
sorcery call to obtain the version

>Given your work on the linux-new spell, is this problem alleviated?

No, but then again it's not my problem... ;)

- David Brown

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