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  • From: "Jeffrey 'jf' Lim" <jfs.world AT gmail.com>
  • To: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] 'kernel' not in "Spell Listing" - so how's a new user to find out the latest kernel version?
  • Date: Sun, 2 Sep 2007 18:03:05 +0800

On 9/2/07, "Andraž 'ruskie' Levstik" <ruskie AT mages.ath.cx> wrote:
> On 11:34:40 2007-09-02 "Jeffrey 'jf' Lim" <jfs.world AT gmail.com> wrote:
> > hi, as per subject. I know that the latest grimoire (0.13) uses kernel
> > 2.6.22, but still my question remains. I'm not that steeped in into
> > SMGL to be able to know this, but this omission of the kernel in the
> > list kind of makes me wonder - are there any other packages missing in
> > the "Spell Listing" in http://sourcemage.org/codex? What is the
> > "latest greatest" way to find the updated list of packages, + version
> > numbers?
> >
>
> http://codex.sourcemage.org/listing.html or listing.txt
>
> And it is there:
>
> it's not named kernel since that's just a word... it's named
> linux
>
> It does lack the version number though...
>

hmm! guess somehow I missed that...

> And as we don't require our users to use the linux spell the new user is
> free to roll their own with whatever else they want....
>

but is there a spell still? There is, right? There's 2.6.22 in
Grimoire 0.13, for example.

Btw, 'thinkpad' - should the url for that be changed? I'm assuming it
is tpctl.sf.net?

-jf

--
In the meantime, here is your PSA:
"It's so hard to write a graphics driver that open-sourcing it would not
help."
-- Andrew Fear, Software Product Manager, NVIDIA Corporation
http://kerneltrap.org/node/7228




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