On Wed, Jul 26, 2000 at 09:55:12AM -0700, Ivan Passos wrote:
>
> On Wed, 26 Jul 2000, Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote:
>
> > On Tue, Jul 25, 2000 at 06:19:17PM -0400, Mike A. Harris wrote:
> > > On 24 Jul 2000, Thomas Graichen wrote:
> > >
> > > Riley Williams has done this about a year or so ago I believe,
> > > and if I'm not mistaken he has every kernel ever released since
> > > 0.01 or so, plus all prereleases, etc.. It is a complete archive
> > > of everything scrounged off the net and CD's, etc..
> >
> > www.memalpha.cx. Riley has put together all kernels he could
> > find as tarballs. Now we additionally have all the files inside
> > browseable;)
>
> The difference is that Riley's collection is not CVS'd, so you can't diff
> versions through the web, nor browse the files for each and every version
> in the tree.
>
> BTW, you mentioned that the src files are browseable in Riley's archive.
> How can you do that?!?! I couldn't find it ... :(
>
> Anyhow, I think both initiatives are noble and very valid. I just found
> the CVS'd archive more useful _for me_ . But that's for me anyway ... ;)
So combine the two -- it's a collection of a heck of a lot of GPL'ed code
anyway.
btw, is the CVS set up so that it doesn't hog hard disk space? Remember,
patch works fine when you use 'cp -al old-kernel new-kernel', and it won't
hog gigs...
Kenneth
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