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Jason Henry Parker <jasonp at uq.net.au> writes:

> jason, emacs and gnus:  check!
>        Ogg Vorbis:      check!
>        mutt, exim:      check!
>        kernel sources under CVS as they bloody well *should be*:
>                         CHECK!

Sandra Milne <silne at optushome.com.au> writes:

> However, kernel source on cvs sounds great. I agree that it should be that 
> way for all *nix systems. having to download entire source, unarchive etc 
> or download and patch is such a pain in the rearend. In fact I find it so 
> painful on my 586 that I compile new kernels as infrequently as possible. 
> But what really bugs me is that I can't fit the source into the 60 or so 
> meg that the hard drive has free. We've taken to compiling a deb on a 
> higher end system when all we want to do is patch the source and let the 
> compile run overnight.
> 
> Anyone know if cvs kernel source is coming to linux?

Check out FreeBSD (it "includes" linux) http://www.FreeBSD.org/


Ray Newman
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