Carsten Koch wrote: > Klaus Schmidinger wrote: > ... > >> I will only switch to dvb-kernel if it works with the current SUSE >> supplied kernel (currently 2.6.8 in SUSE 9.2). For one that's because >> I want to be able to use the online update feature, but also because >> other users who may be barely able to install a standard distribution, >> but may not be able to install a new kernel, should still be able to >> use VDR. >> >> I really wonder who gave this kernel an even middle number? I always >> believed these would be _stable_ kernels (and to me "stable" implies >> that the interfaces don't change). To me kernel 2.6.x is "unstable". > > > I totally agree with you, Klaus, but this is outside our control, > so we have to make the best out of what is real. > ... > Having said that, how hard would it be to insert a few #if lines to > make the latest DVB drivers from CVS compatible with all kernels >= 2.6.8? > This is what you are requesting, right? Exactly. Klaus > I agree that this is a reasonable request. > > Carsten.
