Re: bzip2 support against 2.4.18

From: Christian Ludwig (cl81@gmx.net)
Date: Fri Jul 12 2002 - 08:49:57 EST


Mark Mielke wrote on Friday, July 12, 2002 3:24 PM +0200:
> I would suggest keeping bzImage as the actual kernel name, and the
> compression format to be a CONFIG parameter. This leaves all the
> installation notes correct. As the executable is self-extracting,
> there is no need for the type to be specified outside of the image.

That's the point to have the discussion about a new name for *Image has to
end. I will code the kernel compression format as a CONFIG parameter in
future releases. I think that's the place where it belongs. So nobody has to
lern a new name and all are happy.

Over and out.

Have fun further on,

    - Christian

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