From: Tor Rune Skoglund (trs_at_datakompaniet.no)
Date: Fri 10 Oct 2003 - 17:58:36 BST
> On Friday 10 October 2003 11:32, Tor Rune Skoglund wrote:
>> An idea for the website that might help users select the right
>> patches: Make a form with selections for the various options
>> (kernel version, with/ w/o quotas, stable/experimental,
>> Red Hat specific or not, etc), and present the files that are
>> of interest to the user after pressing Submit. That might clean
>> up some of the confusion regarding which pacthes and tools
>> to use.
>>
> you can do divide patchset after testing for functionality parts ? if in one
> pached file have parts for different functionality ?
> example:
> private loopback devices and private routing tables both need patch routing
> related files in net/ipv[4|6].
> per context device list need pached some files in network core and drivers.
There would have to some dependance logic involved, of course...
E.g selecting functionality that requires a patch that requires
some other patches, should list all the dependant patches also.
Well, it was just an idea....
Best regards
Tor Rune Skoglund
torrunes_at_datakompaniet.no