Release Schedule for 1.8
Gergo Szakal
bastyaelvtars at gmail.com
Thu Jan 4 11:41:09 PST 2007
On Thu, 4 Jan 2007 19:09:33 +0000
"Miguel Sousa Filipe" <miguel.filipe at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 1/3/07, Matthew Dillon <dillon at apollo.backplane.com> wrote:
> >
> > :
> > :> Include ALTQ in generic? Hmm. I would personally rather not, unless
> > :> a really good case is made for including it.
> > :
> > :The only reason why I say this is the fact that many would like to use BSD flavors as home routers with transfer rate limiting, and regular lines don't require a too powerful computer, an 586 or 686 will do (we were NATing 10Mbit with a PI-133 and 48M EDO RAM.) On these machines, kernel building takes hours.
> >
> > Well... you do the build on a faster machine and copy the binary?
> >
>
> that requires some other dfly machine, does it not?
No, it's enough to put the HDD into another, fast machine for that time. I have done it a couple times.
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Gergo Szakal <bastyaelvtars at gmail.com>
University Of Szeged, HU
Faculty Of General Medicine
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