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<B>D.Morgan</B>
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<PRE>On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 12:47 PM, Radu-Cristian FOTESCU
<<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">beranger5ca at yahoo.ca</A>> wrote:
><i> tmb, I hate you.
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really clever and polite ...
><i> making kernel-desktop-latest to point to kernel-desktop-3.0.0-0.rc7.2.1.mga2
</I>><i> instead of kernel-desktop-devel-2.6.38.8-5.mga2 was a big mistake.
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your call, should have been "i think ...." would have been better
><i> there should have been something like kernel-desktop-latest3 for a while, to
</I>><i> let people test that 3.0 thing (rc, right? I know this is cauldron, but I'd
</I>><i> still prefer a kernel that works) while still having a 2.6 kernel.
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you still can use the kernel 2.6 which is installed on your machine,
installing a newer kernel doesn't uninstall the previous one.
><i> this 3.0 kernel is a piece of crap. my acer laptop behaves hectically (now I
</I>><i> have a mouse, now it's frozen, now the system claims it will reboot, now I
</I>><i> have to press the power button for 5 seconds to shutdown it), bcm4311
</I>><i> doesn't work even with the correct firmware in /lib/firmware/b43, a
</I>><i> fully-fledged pita.
</I>><i> reverting to 2.6.38.8-5 brought back the joy (and the wireless internet).
</I>><i> but I suppose there won't be any update to the 2.6.38.8 kernel, right? even
</I>><i> for an unstable thing like cauldron this is rather wrong, because 3.0.0 is
</I>><i> not a released kernel as of yet. and a working kernel is a precondition to a
</I>><i> working distro.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> forcing an rc-something as the current kernel is... unbenevolent
</I>><i> dictatorship.
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your message is not that democratic too
><i> yeah, I know, fedora rawhide and kubuntu 11.10 also have this 3.0.0-rc7-crap
</I>><i> sort of thing. so you can't have the latest packages (including the latest
</I>><i> kde) w/o having a broken kernel. sigh.
</I>><i> but my message stands. tmb, I hate you for pushing this kernel as a forced
</I>><i> update via kernel-desktop-latest.
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for my part i still love tmb a lot for his awesome work
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