Re: [ANN] Linux Kernel Source Reference

From: Thomas Graichen (graichen@innominate.de)
Date: Mon Jul 24 2000 - 18:56:48 EDT

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    On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, David Schleef wrote:

    > On Mon, Jul 24, 2000 at 06:36:42PM +0000, Thomas Graichen wrote:
    > > i just want to let you all know that there is now a small public
    > > service i just (half :-) finished setting up which i called
    > >
    > > The Linux Kernel Source Reference
    > >
    > > it's basically a cvs tree with all linux versions starting from
    > > 1.0 until the latest one with a cvsweb www frontend and pserver
    > > remote functionality on top of it ... this way you can easily
    > > get or diff or whatever any ever released i(since 1.0 :-) version
    > > of the linux kernel source ... just have a look at it at
    > >
    > > http://innominate.org/~graichen/projects/lksr/
    > >
    > > ... maybe you find it useful for studying the code, looking
    > > at changes, encircling bugs or other things (maybe just using
    > > cvs update instead of patching the kernel) ...
    > >
    > > all this is work in progress - so it will be more improved and
    > > better documented soon and - if more people should use it - will
    > > maybe get it's own machine (pserver access is limited to 5 parallel
    > > sessions for now - but will be increased if required - so don't
    > > give up and try it again some days later if it should always be
    > > busy)
    > >
    > > if you find any problems or bugs in it or have ideas or
    > > improvements feel free to mail me ... have fun
    >
    >
    > Is the entire repository available to download as a tgz file?
    >
    > I've always wanted to have a CVS repository with all the kernel
    > versions sitting locally so that it is relatively fast. Combine
    > that with auto-updating when new kernels are released -- that
    > would be kick-ass.

    not yet - but i think somekind of rsync service for it would be
    fine - will implement it as soon as i have time (within days
    i hope)

    t

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