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SubjectRe: Distributions vs kernel development
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On Fri, 2004-05-07 at 17:53, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> After having being burned twice: first by Mandrake and supermount, and second
> by SuSe and reiserfs attributes; are any of the distributions committed to
> making sure that their distribution will run the standard kernel? (ie. 2.6.X from
> kernel.org). When running a non-vendor kernel, I need to reasonably expect that the system
> will boot and all the filesystems and standard devices are available. I don't
> expect every startup script to run clean, or every device that has a driver
> only in the vendor kernel to work.

Fedora Core 2 Test 3 runs beatifully with a stock kernel (I'm running
FC2T3 with a stock 2.6.6-rc3-mm2 kernel). I suggest you to take a look
at it.

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