Re: [Devil-Linux-discuss] New 1.3.5 available for testing!

[Bruce S. <bw...@ar...>]

> >> I think I'd be happy to give it a try on my live system but I'd need a 586 
> 
> It's a mini-itx epia C3 processor.  It chokes on 686 with "kernel requires 
> features not present in cpu".

Okay.  I like those processors, so I'll let it slide this time.  :-)

> > OK, I fixed the gzip package and installed all the missing programs from
> > the package.  We were missing a bunch of them (zgrep zless zmore znew
> > gunzip gzexe zcat zcmp zdiff zegrep zfgrep zforce) and some are shell
> > scripts as you stated in your previous email.
> 
> I wasn't sure whether they had to be shell scripts or whether hard links would 
> do the same job.  The gzip web page was not helpful on the matter.

I just copied over all the executable files from the source package.
Some are shell scripts, others are binaries.

> > The changes are in CVS.  I'll run a fresh compile tonight with the gzip
> > changes and set the processor to i586.
> > 
> > Hopefully it'll finish and I'll upload it tomorrow.  I'll let you know!
> 
> No rush.  I'll not do a change before the weekend anyway.

It may take me that long to remember to run a new compile anyway.  :-)
I'll let you know when it's there ...

 - BS