Moving to a more recent linux base, when?

[Sean C. Farley]

On Thu, 23 Aug 2007, Michal Varga wrote:

> On Thu, 2007-08-23 at 21:01 +0200, Roman Divacky wrote:
>
>> let me clarify things a little. the 2.6 support in 7-current is good
>> enough.  I am not aware of panics and the only "does not work because
>> of 2.6" program I know is java which I have sent a patch to kib@ to
>> commit it (so it should be in before 7.0R)
>
> Well, just for the record, Enemy Territory stopped working with 2.6
> for me, but I can live with that (Doom 3 runs still fine, for
> example). On my -CURRENT desktop, I have 2.6 support enabled from the
> first day of commit and never plan to go back, not just for one game
> or even Java.  From the perspective of a common everyday desktop user,
> I'd call current 2.6 support "fine enough", and we are talking about
> 7.0 that's not even out yet. Anyway, good job, Roman and the rest of
> the team.

Out of curiosity, would setting LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.4.2 allow Enemy
Territory to work on -CURRENT?

Sean
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