Re: The difference between Linus's kernel and Alan Cox's kernel

CaT (cat@zip.com.au)
Sat, 26 May 2001 07:40:18 +1000


On Fri, May 25, 2001 at 11:32:18PM +0200, Erik Mouw wrote:
> On Fri, May 25, 2001 at 05:12:39PM -0300, Thiago Vinhas de Moraes wrote:
> > Why there are two different kernel trees? There is always the official
> > release, provided by Torvalds, and then Alan provides a patch merging Linus's
> > stuff, and adding (?) tons of bug fixes.
>
> I just added this to the kernelnewbies FAQ:
>
> http://www.kernelnewbies.org/faq.php3

Typo: First para, last sentence: s/Linux/Linus/

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