On Sep 29, 2009, at 9:02 AM, ADNET Ghislain wrote:
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>>
>> Of course not. :) Maybe switch to Xen. ;) We do not want to compile
>> the kernel, nor do we want to invest hours (even if only one or
>> two) on each kernel update. The work required to switch from linux-
>> vserver to Xen for example may be high at first glance, but having
>> the time required for kernel updates in mind let the math work. ;)
>>
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>
> this is really not the case. Debian offers all the tools to build
> your kernel from the source in a few minutes and as soon as i have
> some time i will also post on the wiki an how to to build easely a
> util-vserver tool package with daniel sources. If i find a way to
> link with someone with a debian repository and a way to cross build
> for various debian version we perhaps have a solution for those who
> like you do not want to do the kernel dance (for info the kernel
> build is like 10 line of shell to get a package done the utils are
> harder).
We can probably get a DreamHost server set up as a build system and
debian package repository, if that's of interest. I think somebody on
this list has already been hosting some kernel packages so that might
be a good option as well.
- Dallas
Received on Wed Sep 30 01:53:04 2009