If that's going to happen, a "speakup=no" option is probably needed, to prevent its loading in a precompiled kernel. In fact, it should probably the default, with a make config item to make "yes" the default, if that is really intended. Then it enters standard driver land, and doesn't get in the way. On Wed, 9 Apr 2003, Lorenzo Prince wrote: > Speakup is a patch that was actually included separately. The kernel > source itself on the Slackware CD doesn't include it, however, it was > patched in to be included in the speakup.i, speakup.s, etc. precompiled > kernels. Wouldn't it be really nice, though, if Speakup could be included > as a "make config" question in the official kernel.org source? Just a > thought, if anyone who happens to have some influence on the nice folks at > kernel.org is on this list. > > Lorenzo > > E Pluribus Unix > > Gregory Nowak staggered into view and mumbled: > > > On Wed, Apr 09, 2003 at 08:58:31PM +0200, Doug Sutherland wrote: > > > Patrick uses the unmodified kernel source, ie linus' source, > > > the stuff from kernel.org ... and I like it that way ... so > > > if supermount or anything else isn't in the official source > > > it won't be in slackware ... is it in the official kernel? > > > > > > > Oh, really? Then what about speakup (grin)? > > > > Greg > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
