linux-2.2.13pre15 stability w/ head.S patch

[Takashi Oe]

On Sat, 30 Oct 1999, Martin Costabel wrote:

[...]
> Sorry to spoil the fun, but I personally feel that the linux kernel
> sources for the pmac are in a rather sorry state right now. Both the
> vger cvs and the samba rsync archives have gone into hibernation, and
> the kernel.org kernels just don't work. After having spent many hours

What about samba's linux-pmac-stable tree?  It's not exactly very stable,
but it compiles and boots just fine on 7600.

[...]
> There are a couple of other such problems (like the init/main.c that
> doesn't compile with initrd configured, probably some kind of weird
> Finnish humor), so that it took us hours to get one of these kernels to

IIRC, initrd support has been broken on all architectures.


Takashi Oe


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