Re: Release Schedule for 1.8

[Gergo Szakal <bastyaelvtars@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 4 Jan 2007 19:09:33 +0000
"Miguel Sousa Filipe" <miguel.filipe@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 1/3/07, Matthew Dillon <dillon@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@gmail.com>
University Of Szeged, HU
Faculty Of General Medicine

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