Fedora kernel update
Josh Boyer
jwboyer at fedoraproject.org
Tue Jul 15 17:39:49 UTC 2014
On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 1:13 PM, Bruno Wolff III <bruno at wolff.to> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 11:41:16 -0400,
> Josh Boyer <jwboyer at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
>> Lastly, I recently wrote about the kernel-playground Copr. As of
>> yesterday, it is on 3.16-rc5 and contains the latest kdbus and
>> overlayfs v23. There have been a few questions about an F21 build,
>> and I plan on doing that once F21 is available as a chroot in Copr.
>
>
> Can that repo be used for testing fixes that haven't been accepted upstream
> yet? (I didn't have any particular ones in mind, but it seemed like it might
> be another possible use for the repo.)
I guess it depends on the "fix"? Most fixes would be better served
with just a normal scratch-build. If it's a new feature that's going
to land as a fix to a long-standing issue, then maybe. I can't think
of anything that would really fit that description though.
josh
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